Kenneth J Chang
Kenneth J Chang
Charles J Lightdale
Charles J Lightdale
Kenneth J Chang,Jason B Samarasena,Takuji Iwashita et al.
Kenneth J Chang et al.
Recent advances in hepatology have included a new and effective treatment of viral hepatitis, with an increased need for the assessment of liver function and histology. At the same time, there have been a growing number of endoscopic proced...
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Takao Itoi,Kenneth F Binmoeller
Takao Itoi
Although some technical challenges in the development of dedicated devices need to be overcome, endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided anastomosis is promising as a minimally invasive technique for pancreatobiliary diseases. ...
Won Jae Yoon,William R Brugge
Won Jae Yoon
With the introduction of curvilinear endosonoscopes, endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) has achieved the role of a therapeutic modality as well as diagnostic procedure. EUS-guided tumor ablation is one such therapeutic modality. Various techn...
Masayuki Kitano,Hiroki Sakamoto,Masatoshi Kudo
Masayuki Kitano
The development of ultrasound contrast agents has allowed for the evaluation of vascularity in digestive organs by contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). Contrast-enhanced Doppler EUS and contrast-enhanced harmonic EUS (CH-EUS)...
Julio Iglesias-Garcia,J Enrique Domínguez-Muñoz
Julio Iglesias-Garcia
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) represents an advance in the diagnosis and staging of several diseases. EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration is useful, but technically demanding, and can be associated with complications. Elastography emerges as a ...
Zhendong Jin,Kenneth J Chang
Zhendong Jin
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided needle placement of small radiopaque particles paves the way for EUS-guided fiducial markers and brachytherapy. Stereotactic body radiation therapy relies on image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), permitti...
Yousuke Nakai,Kenneth J Chang
Yousuke Nakai
The development of linear-array endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS), with its real-time guidance of needle advancement, changed EUS from a diagnostic procedure to an interventional procedure. EUS-guided fine-needle injection (EUS-FNI) is an at...
Frank Weilert,Kenneth F Binmoeller
Frank Weilert
The gastrointestinal tract provides a unique window to access vascular structures in the mediastinum and abdomen. The advent of interventional endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has enabled access to these structures with standard fine-needle aspi...