Open Access22-gauge core vs 22-gauge aspiration needle for endoscopic ultrasound-guided sampling of abdominal masses
Author(s) -
William Sterlacci,
Athanasios D. Sioulas,
Lothar Veits,
Pervin Gönüllü,
Guido Schachschal,
Stefan Groth,
Mario Anders,
Christos K. Kontos,
Theodoros Topalidis,
Andrea Hinsch,
Michael Vieth,
Thomas Rösch,
Ulrike W. Denzer
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i39.8820
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic ultrasound , fine needle aspiration , histology , biopsy , radiology , surgery , clinical endpoint , randomized controlled trial , nuclear medicine
To compare the aspiration needle (AN) and core biopsy needle (PC) in endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of abdominal masses.