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tility of contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography for differential diagnosis of malignant from benign lymphadenopathy: a prospective study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pancreatic carcinoma, Biliary carcinoma
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000016331
Lead Sponsor
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University Faculty of Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Inapropriate to perform endoscopic ultrasonography Faiulre of other organs (ASA: Grade 3, 4) Inability to obtain informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the diagnostic accuracy of standard EUS, color Doppler EUS and CH-EUS in terms of the ability to differentiate malignant nodes from benign nodes.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the accuracy of CH-EUS and EUS-FNA in terms of N-stage diagnosis
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