Bookedited by Frank G. Gress, Thomas J. Savides.
Contents:
1. Endoscopic ultrasonography at the beginning: a personal history
2. Basic principles and fundamentals of EUS imaging
3. Learning EUS anatomy
4. EUS instruments, room setup, and assistants
5. EUS procedure: consent and sedation
6. The EUS report
7. Radial EUS: normal anatomy
8. Linear-array EUS: normal anatomy
9. EUS elastography
10. Fundamentals of EUS FNA
11. EUS FNA cytology: material preparation and interpretation
12. High-frequency ultrasound probes
13. EUS: applications in the mediastinum
14. EBUS and EUS for lung cancer diagnosis and staging
15. EUS for esophageal cancer
16. EUS of the stomach and duodenum
17. Gastrointestinal subepithelial masses
18. EUS for the diagnosis and staging of solid pancreatic neoplasms
19. EUS for pancreatic cysts
20. The role of EUS in inflammatory diseases of the pancreas
21. Autoimmune pancreatitis
22. EUS for biliary diseases
23. EUS in liver disease
24. Colorectal EUS
25. Therapeutic EUS for cancer treatment
26. EUS-guided biliary access
27. Pancreatic fluid collection drainage
28. EUS-guided drainage of pelvic fluid collections
29. EUS hemostasis
30. Training in EUS
31. The future of EUS.