A simple phantom for learning EUS-guided FNA

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 580-583

  Sorbi, Darius ^a   Vazquez Sequeiros, Enrique ^b   Wiersema, Maurits J ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAP WATER;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BARIUM ENEMA; CARROT; COST CONTROL; DISEASE SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FREEZING; HEATING; IMMERSION; LIVER CYST; PEA; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL GLOVE; TUBE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0037383084     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.141     Document Type: Article

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