Overview of ultrasound-guided interventions carried out at our regional gastroenterology centre between 2001–2006
J Gervain, L Gajdán, O Nyikos, G Kovács, M Lambert, É Csomán, C Máj, A Molnár, A Szilágyi · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2007 · Heft 05
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Zusammenfassung
Introduction: Due to their high diagnostic and therapeutic values and the low risk of complications, ultrasound-guided interventions have an evolving role among minimally invasive techniques in gastroenterology. At our centre, we have been carrying out interventional ultrasound examinations for 10 years with the following diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes: a) biopsy of focal or diffuse lesions and b) puncture/drainage of fluid retentions. The aim of this paper is to summarize our experience and to overview the indications, the methods and the result of the interventions carried out in the past 6 years. Pati…
