Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition in the evaluation of lymph nodes enlargement in the absence of on-site pathologist.

CONCLUSION: EUS-guided tissue acquisition is a highly accurate technique for assessing lymph node enlargement. None of the variables evaluated were associated with diagnostic accuracy.
PMID: 28883701 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - August 21, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Chin YK, Iglesias-Garcia J, de la Iglesia D, Lariño-Noia J, Abdulkader-Nallib I, Lázare H, Rebolledo Olmedo S, Dominguez-Muñoz JE Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research