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A Prospective Comparison of EUS-Guided FNA Using 25-Gauge and 22-Gauge Needles

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2009

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Hiroo Imazu, Yujiro Uchiyama, Hiroshi Kakutani, Keiichi Ikeda, Kazuki Sumiyama, Mitsuru Kaise, Salem Omar, Tiing Leong Ang, Hisao Tajiri
Gastroenterology Research and Practice

Abstract

The 22-gauge and 25-gauge needles have similar overall diagnostic yield. The 25-gauge needle appeared superior in the subset of patients with hard lesions and pancreatic masses.

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