Technology insight: Current status of endoscopic ultrasonography

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 38-45

  Shami, Vanessa M ^a   Waxman, Irving ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer staging; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Fine needle aspiration; Interventional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CELIAC PLEXUS; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJECTION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDIASTINUM; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEUROLYSIS; ONCOLOGY; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; REVIEW; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 20444493207     PISSN: 17434378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpgasthep0085     Document Type: Review

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