Gastrointest Interv.
2017 Mar;6(1):15-24. 10.18528/gii.160036.
Novel diagnostic and therapeutic modalities using endoscopic ultrasound in pancreatic disease
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- 1Section on General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. jluthra@wakehealth.edu
- 2Department of Gastroenterology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
- KMID: 2376908
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.18528/gii.160036
Abstract
- Endoscopic ultrasound is a rapidly evolving technology with an expanding list of diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Innovative uses of endoscopic ultrasound in pancreatic malignancy may serve to improve survivability with earlier detection and groundbreaking interventions. This article aims to review these novel techniques.
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