EUS-Guided FNA: Tips and Tricks

Bibliographic Details
Title: EUS-Guided FNA: Tips and Tricks
Authors: Rinkesh Kumar Bansal, Rajesh Puri
Source: Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, Vol 11, Iss 02, Pp 099-105 (2020)
Publisher Information: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2020.
Publication Year: 2020
Collection: LCC:Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Subject Terms: eus, eus-fna, eus-fnb, needle, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869
More Details: The development of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) technique has been proved to be a great armamentarium to gastroenterologists and other branches including surgery, oncology, hepatology, pulmonary medicine, and internal medicine. EUS-FNA is quite safe and allows tissue acquisition from difficult anatomical locations like retroperitoneum, pancreas, and mediastinum. The current review discusses basic techniques steps of EUS-FNA including tips and tricks. Also, false negative FNA and EUS-FNA in difficult locations are discussed. We also discussed about EUS-guided fine needle biopsy.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 0976-5042
0976-5050
0040-1714
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/0976-5042; https://doaj.org/toc/0976-5050
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1714046
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/0f9941aef89b431383f0eae8fed9b7a8
Accession Number: edsdoj.0f9941aef89b431383f0eae8fed9b7a8
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
More Details
ISSN:09765042
09765050
00401714
DOI:10.1055/s-0040-1714046
Published in:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Language:English