2015
Mo1484 Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Is Superior to Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (ECE) for Varices Screening
Abdi T, Marino D, Imaeda A, Chung C, Protiva P, Nagar A. Mo1484 Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Is Superior to Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (ECE) for Varices Screening. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2015, 81: ab437. DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2015.03.814.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Endoscopic ultrasonography in the diagnosis and staging of pancreatic neoplasms
Protiva P, Sahai A, Agarwal B. Endoscopic ultrasonography in the diagnosis and staging of pancreatic neoplasms. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Cancer 2001, 30: 33-45. PMID: 12489579, DOI: 10.1385/ijgc:30:1-2:033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationPancreatic cancerEndoscopic ultrasoundEarly diagnosisEUS-guided fine-needle aspirationCurative surgical resectionTime of diagnosisFourth leading causeMost pancreatic cancersLong-term survivalMedian survivalMost patientsSurgical resectionPreoperative stagingHistological confirmationEndoscopic ultrasonographyLeading causePancreatic tumorsPancreatic neoplasmsEUS-FNAOnly chancePatientsCancerHelical CTDiagnosis