EUS-FNA WITH 19 OR 22 GAUGES NEEDLES FOR GASTRIC SUBEPITHELIAL LESIONS OF THE MUSCLE LAYER

EUS-FNA WITH 19 OR 22 GAUGES NEEDLES FOR GASTRIC SUBEPITHELIAL LESIONS OF THE MUSCLE LAYER

ABSTRACT Background: Tissue diagnosis is required for gastric subepithelial lesions for differential diagnosis of GISTs. However, there has not been consensus about the best needle for EUS-guided sampling of these lesions. Aim: To evaluate the diagnostic yield of EUS-FNA for gastric subepithelia...

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Main Authors: César Vivian LOPES, Antônio Atalíbio HARTMANN, Everson Luiz de Almeida ARTIFON
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2018-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Diagnosis
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Fine needle aspiration
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Leiomyoma.
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