Endoscopic ultrasound elastography for evaluation of lymph nodes and pancreatic masses: A multicenter study

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1587-1593

  Giovannini, Marc ^a   Thomas, Botelberge ^a   Erwan, Bories ^a   Christian, Pesenti ^a   Fabrice, Caillol ^a   Benjamin, Esterni ^a   Geneviève, Monges ^a   Paolo, Arcidiacono ^b   Pierre, Deprez ^c   Robert, Yeung ^c   Walter, Schimdt ^d   Hanz, Schrader ^d   Carl, Szymanski ^d   Christoph, Dietrich ^e   Pierre, Eisendrath ^f   Jean Luc, Van Laethem ^f   Devière, Jacques ^f   Peter, Vilmann ^g   Andrian, Saftoiu ^g  

^a INSTITUT PAOLI CALMETTES   (France)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^d ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^e CARITAS KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^f ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Elasticity coefficient; Elastography; Endoscopic ultrasound; Lymph node; Pancreatic mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; B SCAN; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PANCREAS TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 64549147029     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.1587     Document Type: Article

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