Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: Predictive factors of accurate diagnosis and cost-minimization analysis of on-site pathologist

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 319-324

  Pellisé Urquiza, Maria ^a,b   Fernández Esparrach, Glòria ^a   Solé, Manel ^a   Colomo, Lluís ^a   Castells, Antoni ^a   Llach, Josep ^a   Mata, Alfredo ^a   Bordas, Josep M ^a   Piqué, Josep M ^a   Ginès, Àngels ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b Digestive Diseases and Metabolism Institute   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PATHOLOGIST; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE;

EID: 34548552953     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13107565     Document Type: Article

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