Role of ultrasonographically guided fine-needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of infected pancreatic necrosis

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-184

  Rau, B ^a   Pralle, U ^a   Mayer, J M ^a   Beger, H G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0031888194     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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