Predictive Factors for Inaccurate Diagnosis of Swollen Lymph Nodes in Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration

Background/Aims This study aimed to identify the predictive factors for inaccurate endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) diagnosis of swollen lymph nodes without rapid on-site cytopathological evaluation. Methods Eighty-three consecutive patients who underwent EUS-FNA for abd...

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Main Authors: Yuki Fujii, Yoshihide Kanno, Shinsuke Koshita, Takahisa Ogawa, Hiroaki Kusunose, Kaori Masu, Toshitaka Sakai, Keisuke Yonamine, Yujiro Kawakami, Toji Murabayashi, Fumisato Kozakai, Yutaka Noda, Hiroyuki Okada, Kei Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2019-03-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2018-125.pdf