The 25-gauge EUS-FNA needle: Good for on-site but poor for off-site evaluation? Results of a randomized trial
Abstract
Background When on-site cytopathology support is not available, EUS-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is performed for cell-block preparation to allow off-site interpretation. Objective To identify the number of passes required to obtain a diagnostic cell block by using a 25-gauge needle for sampling pancreatic masses. Design Randomized trial. Setting Tertiary care hospital. Patients Sixty-two patients with solid pancreatic mass lesions....
Paper Details
Title
The 25-gauge EUS-FNA needle: Good for on-site but poor for off-site evaluation? Results of a randomized trial
Published Date
Dec 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
80
Issue
6
Pages
1056 - 1063
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