The “Twist-Needle” – a new concept for endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle-biopsy
Background and study aims Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) represents a standard method for tissue acquisition of lesions adjacent to the gastrointestinal wall. Needles of 19 gauge acquire more tissue than needles with a smaller diameter, but are often unable to penetrate so...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0998-3997 |