Prospective randomized trial comparing EUS and EGD for transmural drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts (with videos)

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1102-1111

  Varadarajulu, Shyam ^a   Christein, John D ^a   Tamhane, Ashutosh ^a   Drelichman, Ernesto R ^a   Wilcox, C Mel ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56349130566     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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