Use of ultrasound elastography in differential diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions

Objectives Increases in the quality as well as utilization of cross-sectional imaging have led to rising diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCL). The differential diagnosis of PCL is an increasingly common clinical challenge. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound elastography in the differentiation of PCL.

Source: Pancreatology - June 1, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Andrey Koshel, Tatyana Dibina, Evgeny Drozdov Tags: 7. Cystic lesions of the pancreas Source Type: research