| Title | Use of endoscopic ultrasound. | | Author(s) | Bodin R, Aronow WS, Pais S | | Institution | Department of Medicine, Sarah C. Upham Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA. | | Source | Compr Ther 2009; 35(2):96-102. | | Abstract | Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) should be performed when it has the potential to affect the patient's management, as when establishing a diagnosis, performing locoregional tumor staging, or providing therapeutic intervention. Luminal malignancies, extraluminal malignancies, and other common indications for performing EUS are discussed in this article. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 19618758 |
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