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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2007; 13(28): 3861-3863
Published online Jul 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3861
Published online Jul 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3861
Table 1 Indications for EUS-FNA and EUS findings
Indication for EUS-FNA | EUS findings | |
Pancreatic cancer | 17 | 14 |
IPMT | 1 | 1 |
Chronic pancreatitis | 1 | 4 |
Choledochus lesion | 4 | 4 |
Lymph node | 1 | 1 |
Papilla Tumor | 1 | 1 |
Total | 25 | 25 |
Table 2 FNA results
Tumor | Inflammation | Not satisfactory | Total | |
Pancreatic cancer | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
IPMT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chronic pancreatitis | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Choledochus lesion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Lymph node | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Papilla Tumor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Citation: Tarantino I, Barresi L, Di Pisa M, Traina M. Simultaneous endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspiration and endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography: Evaluation of safety. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(28): 3861-3863
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i28/3861.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3861