The usefulness of EUS-FNA with contrast-enhanced harmonic imaging of solid pancreatic lesions: A prospective study.

Masahiro ItonagaMasayuki KitanoFumiyoshi KojimaKeiichi HatamaruYasunobu YamashitaTakashi TamuraJunya NutaYuki KawajiToshio ShimokawaKensuke TaniokaShin-Ichi Murata

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

CH-EUS enables improved observation of pancreatic lesions and helps identify the target of EUS-FNA among different pathological areas of the lesions particularly of > 15 mm.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
contrast enhanced
ultrasound guided
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
diffusion weighted
high resolution
diffusion weighted imaging
room temperature
mass spectrometry
fluorescence imaging