Feasibility and safety study of 22-gauge endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) needles for portal vein sampling in a swine model

Conclusion The results of this animal study demonstrate the feasibility and the safety of using 22 G needles for portal vein sampling and can form the basis for a pilot study in patients. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Endoscopy International Open - October 22, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Park, Kenneth Lew, Daniel Chapman, Christopher Wachsman, Ashley Bloom, Matthew Bancila, Liiana Perry, Rachel Wang, Qiang Jamil, Laith Pandol, Stephen Lo, Simon Tags: Original article Source Type: research