Impact of endoscopic ultrasonography on the management of a prospective cohort of 700 consecutive patients referred for diagnostic endoscopic ultrasonography

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 62-68

  Gonzalez Panizo F ^a   Vazquez Sequeiros E ^b   Foruny Olcina, J R ^b   Defarges Pons, V ^b   Garcia M ^a   Boixeda de Miquel, D ^b   Moreira Vicente, V ^b   Juzgado Lucas, D ^a   Milicua Salamero, J M ^b  

^a Quiron University Hospital   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical impact; Cost effectiveness; Csefulness; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Impact

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM TUMOR; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 80051532777     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082011000200003     Document Type: Article

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