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Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Tsuyama Chuo Hospital, Japan.
Z Gastroenterol
December 2024
Dept. of General, Abdominal, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Otto-von-Guericke University with University Hospital, Magdeburg, Germany.
As an alternative instead of a repeat surgical intervention, results (feasibility, safety, and technical and clinical success rate) of EUS-guided pancreatic duct drainage (EUS-PD) in a consecutive patient cohort because of symptomatic postoperative anastomotic stenosis as part of a unicenter observational study in daily clinical practice are presented.EUS-guided puncture (19-G needle) of the pancreatic duct, pancreaticography, and advancement of a guide wire (0.035 inches) via the anastomosis into the small intestine after previous dilatation of the transgastric access site (using ring knife): 1.
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November 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye.
Background/aims: Radiological imaging advancements have led to a rise in pancreatic cyst diagnoses. Apart from imaging modalities, endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is an important method in the diagnosis of pancreatic cysts. The aim of this study is to determine the clinical, laboratory, biochemical, radiological, and endosonographic features of pancreatic cysts and to assess the effectiveness of EUS and computed tomography (CT) in differentiating between neoplastic and nonneoplastic cysts.
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December 2024
Department of General Surgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel.
Pancreatic malignant tumors are diverse and characterized by aggressive nature with high mortality rates. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most common type of pancreatic malignant tumors and accounts for approximately 90% of pancreatic malignancies. A subtype of PDAC, diffuse type PDAC (DTP), is a very rare and underreported tumor, known for its aggressive traits.
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November 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, 10449, Taiwan.
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is pivotal for diagnosing and sampling pancreatic tumor tissues. This study aimed to assess how the histological type and size of tumors influence the adequacy of macroscopic tissue cores acquired using EUS-guided fine needle biopsy (FNB). We conducted a retrospective study involving 180 patients with pathologically confirmed pancreatic malignancies at our hospital, a medical center, between July 2020 and June 2023.
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