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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2010; 16(34): 4253-4263
Published online Sep 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i34.4253
Published online Sep 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i34.4253
Figure 3 Mass resembling chronic pancreatitis.
A: Conventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). Hypoechoic inhomogeneous mass in the pancreatic head. Aorta and inferior caval vein are also seen; B: Contrast-enhanced harmonic-EUS. During the arterial phase (25 s after contrast injection) the abdominal aorta becomes hyperechoic and the mass is hypovascular compared with surrounding parenchyma.
- Citation: Seicean A. Endoscopic ultrasound in chronic pancreatitis: Where are we now? World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(34): 4253-4263
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i34/4253.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i34.4253