Endoscopic ultrasound elastography for evaluation of lymph nodes and pancreatic masses: A multicenter study

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2009; 15(13): 1587-1593
Published online Apr 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1587

Endoscopic ultrasound elastography for evaluation of lymph nodes and pancreatic masses: A multicenter study

Marc Giovannini, Thomas Botelberge, Erwan Bories, Christian Pesenti, Fabrice Caillol, Benjamin Esterni, Geneviève Monges, Paolo Arcidiacono, Pierre Deprez, Robert Yeung, Walter Schimdt, Hanz Schrader, Carl Szymanski, Christoph Dietrich, Pierre Eisendrath, Jean-Luc Van Laethem, Jacques Devière, Peter Vilmann, Adrian Saftoiu

Marc Giovannini, Thomas Botelberge, Erwan Bories, Christian Pesenti, Fabrice Caillol, Benjamin Esterni, Endoscopy Unit, Paoli-Calmettes Institute, Marseille 13400, France

Geneviève Monges, Department of Pathology, Paoli-Calmettes Institute, Marseille 13400, France

Paolo Arcidiacono, Endosonography Unit, Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, 68052, Italy

Pierre Deprez, Robert Yeung, Division of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Saint-Luc, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium

Walter Schimdt, Hanz Schrader, Carl Szymanski, Department of Medicine I, University Hospital, D-44801 Bochum, Germany

Christoph Dietrich, Department of Internal Medicine 2, Caritas-Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, D-97980, Germany

Pierre Eisendrath, Jean-Luc Van Laethem, Jacques Devière, Division of Gastroenterology, Erasme Hospital, B-1070 Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium

Peter Vilmann, Adrian Saftoiu, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Gentofte University Hospital, DK-2400 Hellerup, Denmark

Author contributions: Giovannini M and Botelberge T Analyzed the data and performed the statistical study; Pesenti C and Caillol F performed the EUS + Elastography; Monges G was the pathologist; Arcidiacono P, Schimdt W, Schrader H, Szymanski C, Dietrich C, Van Laethem JL, Devière J and Vilmann P included and performed EUS + Elastography; Bories E, Esterni B, Deprez P, Eisendrath P, Yeung R and Saftoiu A performed the interobserver study.

Correspondence to: Marc Giovannini, Endoscopy Unit, Paoli-Calmettes Institute, Marseille 13400, France. giovanninim@wanadoo.fr

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Received: December 4, 2008
Revised: March 9, 2009
Accepted: March 16, 2009
Published online: April 7, 2009

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