Sonographically guided puncture of pancreatic lesions: a low number of needle passes does not compromise the diagnostic yield

J Med Ultrason (2001). 2014 Jan;41(1):111-2. doi: 10.1007/s10396-013-0458-z. Epub 2013 May 21.

Authors

Francesca Di Vece¹, Paola Tombesi¹, Francesca Ermili¹, Vincenzo Abbasciano¹, Sergio Sartori²

Affiliations

¹ Section of Interventional Ultrasound, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Anna Hospital, Via A. Moro 8, 44100, Ferrara, Italy.
² Section of Interventional Ultrasound, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Anna Hospital, Via A. Moro 8, 44100, Ferrara, Italy. srs@unife.it.

PMID: 27277643
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-013-0458-z

No abstract available

Keywords: Biopsy; Complications; Pancreas; Puncture; Touch preparation cytology; Ultrasonography.