Endoscopy 2014; 46(04): 337-341
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1365320
Endoscopy essentials
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Endoscopic ultrasound

Julio Iglesias-Garcia
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Foundation for Research in Digestive Diseases, University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
,
Jose Lariño-Noia
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Foundation for Research in Digestive Diseases, University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
,
J. Enrique Domínguez-Muñoz
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Foundation for Research in Digestive Diseases, University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Publication History

Publication Date:
11 March 2014 (online)

Endoscopy Essentials

Reviews in the Endoscopy Essentials series cite publications from the past year which, in the authors’ opinion, reflect the state-of-the-art in endoscopy. Alongside a short summary of each paper, authors explain why they consider their selected articles to be of importance.

 
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