Diagnostic performance of endoscopic ultrasound through‐the‐needle microforceps biopsy of pancreatic cystic lesions: Systematic review with meta‐analysis

M Tacelli, C Celsa, B Magro, M Barchiesi… - Digestive …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound through‐the‐needle biopsy (EUS‐TTNB) is a useful tool
for differential diagnosis among pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs). Cystic fluid cytology (CFC) …

Comparative performance of endoscopic ultrasound-based techniques in patients with pancreatic cystic lesions: a network meta-analysis

S Li, Z Wang, C Pan, C Wu, Z Li, Z **… - Official journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was performed for all comparative studies
assessing the accuracy of 2 or more modalities for PCL diagnosis. The primary outcome was …

Histologic analysis of endoscopic ultrasound-guided through the needle microforceps biopsies accurately identifies mucinous pancreas cysts

D Yang, AJ Trindade, P Yachimski, P Benias… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims It is a challenge to accurately assess pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs)
and determine their risk. We compared the yield of tissue acquired with endoscopic …

Clinical impact of endoscopic ultrasound-guided through-the-needle microbiopsy in patients with pancreatic cysts

B Kovacevic, P Klausen, CV Rift, A Toxværd… - …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Background The limited data on the utility of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided through-
the-needle biopsies (TTNBs) in patients with pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) originate …

Association between macroscopically visible tissue samples and diagnostic accuracy of EUS-guided through-the-needle microforceps biopsy sampling of pancreatic …

SF Crinò, L Bernardoni, L Brozzi, L Barresi… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided through-the-needle biopsy (TTNB) sampling has been
reported to improve diagnostic yield compared with cytology for the evaluation of pancreatic …

Therapeutic EUS: new tools, new devices, new applications

B Braden, V Gupta, CF Dietrich - Endoscopic Ultrasound, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Linear echoendoscopes with large instrument channels enable EUS-guided interventions in
organs and anatomical spaces in proximity to the gastrointestinal tract. Novel devices and …

Efficacy and safety of EUS-guided through-the-needle microforceps biopsy sampling in categorizing the type of pancreatic cystic lesions

SH Cho, TJ Song, DW Seo, D Oh, DH Park… - Gastrointestinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided through-the-needle biopsy sampling (EUS-TTNB) using
microbiopsy forceps is performed for the accurate diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions …

EUS-through-the-needle microbiopsy forceps in pancreatic cystic lesions: A systematic review

VD Balaban, IM Cazacu, L Pinte, M **ga… - Endoscopic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) are being increasingly encountered in clinical practice, and
sometimes, they can represent a diagnostic challenge. Recently, a through-the-needle micro …

Diagnostic yield of EUS-guided through-the-needle microforceps biopsy versus EUS-FNA of pancreatic cystic lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DR Westerveld, SA Ponniah… - Endoscopy …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims Accurate diagnosis and risk stratification of pancreatic cysts
(PCs) is challenging. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic ultrasound-guided through-the-needle biopsy: A narrative review of the technique and its emerging role in pancreatic cyst diagnosis

F Vilas-Boas, T Ribeiro, G Macedo, J Dhar, J Samanta… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) pose a diagnostic challenge due to their increasing
incidence and the limitations of cross-sectional imaging and endoscopic-ultrasound-guided …