Needle fracture during endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration using a needle with a side hole
Background and study aims Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is widely performed to obtain pathological evidence from several parts of the body. Major complications of EUS-FNA are bleeding, pancreatitis, and abdominal pain. Needle fracture is a rare complication of EUS-FNA...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0587-4827 |