Comparison between two types of needles for Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)‐guided fine aspiration biopsy of pancreatic and upper gastrointestinal masses

Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 197 - 202
Published: Dec 18, 2019
Abstract
EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) has long been the main method for sampling pancreatic lesions. Recently, the method of fine-needle biopsy (FNB) was introduced in practice, allowing for the acquisition of tissue cores while aspirating the lesion. We hereby report our experience with a new FNB needle compared with the standard FNA needle.Retrospective data from our department were collected on patients who underwent FNB using the Acquire...
Paper Details
Title
Comparison between two types of needles for Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)‐guided fine aspiration biopsy of pancreatic and upper gastrointestinal masses
Published Date
Dec 18, 2019
Volume
48
Issue
3
Pages
197 - 202
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