Transbiliary intravascular ultrasound-guided diagnostic biopsy of an inaccessible pancreatic head mass

Transbiliary intravascular ultrasound-guided diagnostic biopsy of an inaccessible pancreatic head mass

Percutaneous image-guided biopsies of pancreatic malignancies may prove challenging and nondiagnostic due to a variety of anatomic considerations. For patients with complex post-surgical anatomy, such as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, diagnosis via endoscopic ultrasound with fine-needle aspiration may...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, MD, MPH, DABR, Benjamin B. Roush, BS, Minhaj S. Khaja, MD, MBA, Dennis Prohaska, DO, Kyle J. Cooper, MD, Wael E. Saad, MBBCh, FSIR, Ravi N. Srinivasa, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Intravascular ultrasound-guided biopsy
Transhepatic
Transbiliary
Pancreatic mass
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic malignancy
Interventional radiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316304046

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