Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound elastography used for differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses: a multicenter study

Adrian Saftoiu, P Vilmann, F Gorunescu, J Janssen, Martine Hocke, M Larsen, J Iglesias-Garcia, P Arcidiacono, U Will, M Giovannini, C Dietrich, R Havre, C Gheorghe, C McKay, D I Gheonea, T Ciurea, European EUS Elastography Multicentric Study Group, A Săftoiu

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    Abstract

    Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography represents a new imaging procedure that might characterize the differences of hardness and strain between diseased tissue and normal tissue. The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of EUS elastography for the differentiation of focal masses in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftEndoscopy
    Vol/bind43
    Udgave nummer7
    Sider (fra-til)596-603
    Antal sider8
    ISSN0013-726X
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - 2011

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