Open AccessStandard reporting elements for the performance of EUS: Recommendations from the FOCUS working group
Author(s) -
Suqing Li,
Marc Monachese,
Misbah Salim,
Naveen Arya,
Anand V. Sahai,
Nauzer Forbes,
Christopher Teshima,
Mohammad Yaghoobi,
Yen-I Chen,
Eric Lam,
Paul D. James
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
endoscopic ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.883
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2303-9027
pISSN - 2226-7190
DOI - 10.4103/eus-d-20-00234
Subject(s) - medicine , documentation , medical physics , quality (philosophy) , endoscopic ultrasound , quality management , radiology , computer science , service (business) , philosophy , economy , epistemology , economics , programming language
Quality indicators for the performance of EUS have been developed to monitor and improve service value and patient outcomes. To support the incorporation of these indicators and standardize EUS documentation, we propose standard EUS reporting elements for endosonographers and endoscopy units.