Prospective comparison of catheter-based endoscopic sonography versus standard endoscopic sonography: Evaluation of gastrointestinal-wall abnormalities and staging of gastrointestinal malignancies

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 117-124

  Koch, Johannes ^a,b   Halvorsen Jr , Robert A ^a   Levenson, Scott D ^a   Cello, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Endoscopic ultrasonograph; Gastrointestinal malignancy; Instrumentation methods; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CATHETER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE WALL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STOMACH WALL;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035122868     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0096(200103/04)29:3<117::AID-JCU1010>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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