Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound elastography used for differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses: a multicenter study

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningfagfællebedømt

  • Adrian Saftoiu
  • Vilmann, Peter
  • F Gorunescu
  • J Janssen
  • Martine Hocke
  • M Larsen
  • J Iglesias-Garcia
  • P Arcidiacono
  • U Will
  • M Giovannini
  • C Dietrich
  • R Havre
  • C Gheorghe
  • C McKay
  • D I Gheonea
  • T Ciurea
  • European EUS Elastography Multicentric Study Group
  • A Săftoiu
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography represents a new imaging procedure that might characterize the differences of hardness and strain between diseased tissue and normal tissue. The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of EUS elastography for the differentiation of focal masses in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftEndoscopy
Vol/bind43
Udgave nummer7
Sider (fra-til)596-603
Antal sider8
ISSN0013-726X
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2011

ID: 40202930