EUS-guided through-the-needle biopsy for pancreatic cystic lesions

Background and Aims: Differentiating pancreatic cystic lesions remains a challenge when the current technique of EUS-guided FNA is used. Recently, a miniaturized biopsy forceps with an outer diameter of 0.8 mm has been developed, thus allowing it to be passed through the bore of a standard 19-gauge...

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Main Authors: Jason Samarasena, MD, Allen Yu, BSc, David Lee, MD, Rintaro Hashimoto, MD, Yuxin Lu, MD, Daniel Thieu, BSc, Daniel Mai, BSc, John Lee, MD, Kenneth Chang, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:VideoGIE
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468448119301171