Author: | Shyam Varadarajulu, MD, Robert H. Hawes, MD | ISBN: | 9780323263917 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | February 9, 2014 |
Imprint: | Elsevier | Language: | English |
Author: | Shyam Varadarajulu, MD, Robert H. Hawes, MD |
ISBN: | 9780323263917 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Publication: | February 9, 2014 |
Imprint: | Elsevier |
Language: | English |
This issue should serve as a primer to endoscopists who are seeking state-of-the-art clinical guidance on endoscopic ultrasound tissue acquisition. Authors address the changing paradigm in EUS-guided tissue acquisition and when does the oncologist require core tissue? Articles offer a comprehensive look at the core topics, including definitions in tissue acquisition, selection of FNA needles, and techniques for EUS-guides FNA and FNB. Expert authors also give their recommendations for overcoming technical challenges in EUS-guided tissue acquisition and what the pitfalls are. Readers will have a full understanding of EUS-guided tissue acquisition as well as the future directions
This issue should serve as a primer to endoscopists who are seeking state-of-the-art clinical guidance on endoscopic ultrasound tissue acquisition. Authors address the changing paradigm in EUS-guided tissue acquisition and when does the oncologist require core tissue? Articles offer a comprehensive look at the core topics, including definitions in tissue acquisition, selection of FNA needles, and techniques for EUS-guides FNA and FNB. Expert authors also give their recommendations for overcoming technical challenges in EUS-guided tissue acquisition and what the pitfalls are. Readers will have a full understanding of EUS-guided tissue acquisition as well as the future directions