Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound in solid lesions of the pancreas: Results of a pilot study

Endoscopy

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 564-570

  Napoleon, B ^a,b   Alvarez Sanchez, M V ^a,b   Gincoul, R ^b   Pujol, B ^a   Lefort, C ^a,b   Lepilliez, V ^b   Labadie, M ^c   Souquet, J C ^b   Queneau, P E ^b   Scoazec, J Y ^b   Chayvialle, J A ^b   Ponchon, T ^b  

^a Centre Orthopédique Santy Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Cabinet Danatomopathologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONOVUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77953028240     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255537     Document Type: Article

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