Contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound: More than just a fancy Doppler

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2010; 2(7): 237-243
Published online Jul 16, 2010. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i7.237

Table 3 Accuracy of contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound versus other imaging modalities

	Sensitivity (%)	Specificity (%)	Accuracy (%)
Pancreatic neoplasm
CEUS[31-35,60]	~ 91	~ 93	~ 92
EUS +/- FNA[8,47,60-70]	85-98	67-91	91-95
CT[61,63,64,71-73]	77-86	64-93	66
MRI[61,64,73-75]	85-99	60-95	79-81
Lymphadenopathy
CEUS[54,60,76]	60	91	82-92
EUS +/- FNA[52,77-83]	68	86	75-99
CT[52,78,81-83]	33	75	51-74

CEUS: Contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound; EUS: Endoscopic ultrasound; FNA: Fine needle aspiration; CT: Computed tomography; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging.

Citation: Mohamed RM, Yan BM. Contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound: More than just a fancy Doppler. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2010; 2(7): 237-243
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v2/i7/237.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v2.i7.237