Percutaneous transgastric computed tomography-guided biopsy of the pancreas using large needles

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 47, 2009, Pages 5972-5975

  Tseng, Hsiuo Shan ^a,b   Chen, Chia Yuen ^c,d   Chan, Wing P ^c,d   Chiang, Jen Huey ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Computed tomography; Pancreas; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEEDLE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PERITONITIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 75449116365     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5972     Document Type: Article

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