A multicenter U.S. experience with EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration using the olympus GF-UM30P echoendoscope: Safety and effectiveness

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 792-796

  Sahai, A V ^a   Schembre, D ^a   Stevens, P D ^a   Chak, A ^a   Isenberg, G ^a   Lightdale, C J ^a   Sivak M V , Jr ^a   Hawes, R H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032735415     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70160-4     Document Type: Article

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