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Endoscopic ultrasound and FNA is a powerful tool in the hands of trained gastroenterologists and is invaluable in the evaluation of pancreatic and biliary diseases, subepithelial lesions, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy and masses. EUS FNA is now the standard procedure for sampling pancreatic masses, lymph nodes, and subepithelial lesions. The ability to sample lymph nodes has extended the role of EUS to nongastrointestinal conditions. EUS is now indispensible for the staging of esophageal, gastric, rectal, pancreatic, and nonsmall cell lung cancers. Interventional EUS allows pancreatic…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Endoscopic ultrasound and FNA is a powerful tool in the hands of trained gastroenterologists and is invaluable in the evaluation of pancreatic and biliary diseases, subepithelial lesions, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy and masses. EUS FNA is now the standard procedure for sampling pancreatic masses, lymph nodes, and subepithelial lesions. The ability to sample lymph nodes has extended the role of EUS to nongastrointestinal conditions. EUS is now indispensible for the staging of esophageal, gastric, rectal, pancreatic, and nonsmall cell lung cancers. Interventional EUS allows pancreatic pseudocyst drainage and celiac plexus neurolysis and blockade. Endoscopic ultrasonography is a rapidly developing and expanding field
Autorenporträt
Dr. Furqaan Ahmed completed his MBBS form Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan in 1997. He completed Fellowships in Hepatitis C and Gastroenterology from Weill Medical college of Cornell University, in EUS from University of California, Davis School of Medicine, and in ERCP from Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN, USA.