Use of a phased vector array US catheter for EUS

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 430-435

  Shamoun, Dany K ^a,b   Norton, Ian D ^a   Levy, Michael J ^a   Vazquez Sequeiros, Enrique ^a   Wiersema, Maurits J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY;

EID: 0036738971     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.127102     Document Type: Article

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