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- Title
Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound: Between reducing the cost and detection of early complications.
- Authors
Alkhiari, Resheed; Kahaleh, Michel
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) moving beyond the diagnostic role and becoming a standard of care for many pancreaticobiliary diseases. Topics include expanding to transluminal drainage for gallbladder disease and gastroenterostomy for malignant gastric outlet obstruction; and bleeding, perforation, infection, stent migration, malposition, and rarely pneumothorax or air embolism.
- Subjects
ENDOSCOPIC ultrasonography; SERIAL publications; MEDICAL care costs; SURGICAL complications; ENDOSCOPIC gastrointestinal surgery; PATIENT safety; HEMORRHAGE; PNEUMOTHORAX; NEEDLE biopsy
- Publication
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Vol 27, Issue 5, p259
- ISSN
1319-3767
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.4103/sjg.sjg_483_21