Theme |
Present Status and Future Aspects of EUS |
Title |
Selection of Instruments for Endoscopic Ultrasonography |
Publish Date |
2005/10 |
Author |
Kiyohito Tanaka |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Masami Ogawa |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Munehiro Sakata |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Koji Uno |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Eisai Cho |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Kenjiro Yasuda |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
Author |
Masatsugu Nakajima |
Department of Gastroenterology, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital |
[ Summary ] |
In recently years, various type of echoendoscopes and mini probes have been developed. The fields of endoscopical ultrasonography have expanded to include therapeutic procedures, not only for diagnostic studies. We should be well versed in the use of endosonographic instruments and make full use of the latest endosonographic technology in the fields of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. |