Endoscopy 2020; 52(12): v50
DOI: 10.1055/a-1199-8443
Author commentary

Author commentary on Andrada Seicean et al.

Andrada Seicean et al. Contrast-enhanced harmonic versus standard endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in solid pancreatic lesions: a single-center prospective randomized trial

In 148 patients randomized to endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) vs. contrast-enhanced harmonic EUS (CH-EUS)-guided FNA for solid pancreatic lesions, diagnostic rates were similar, and no improvement was seen when guiding FNA by CH-EUS.

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