Endoscopic Ultrasound Resources

Major Image Collections	EusWiki other collections
Indications	Resource and Reference Links
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Staging - mediastinal lymph node biopsies - FNA of centrally located lung cancers - FNA mediastinal masses and lymph nodes subcarinal aortopulmonary window periesophageal (station 8) left upper and lower paratracheal (2 and 4 L)	Mediastinal lymph nodes reachable by EUS An overview of lung cancer staging with EUS American Thoracic Society Lymph Node Map CT Depiction of Regional Nodal Stations for Lung Cancer Staging (AJR) Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Staging*A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis (Chest)
Pancreatic cancer staging and FNA	Pancreatic Cancer Imaging: The New Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound 2007
Subhepatic and retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy FNA
EUS-guided celiac plexus block	Endoscopic ultrasonography guided celiac plexus neurolysis and celiac plexus block in the management of pain due to pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis
Other EUS indications: 1. Staging of esophageal, gastric and rectal cancer 2. Evaluation of abnormalities of the gastrointestinal wall or adjacent structures (submucosal masses, extrinsic compression) 3. Evaluation of thickened gastric folds 4. Evaluation of pancreatic abnormalities suspected masses, cystic lesions including pseudocysts, suspected chronic pancreatitis, drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts 5. Staging of ampullary neoplasms 6. Diagnosis and staging of cholangiocarcinoma 7. Evaluation of suspected choledocholithiasis 8. Celiac plexus neurolysis for chronic pain 9. Evaluation of fecal incontinence with endo-anal ultrasound	Endoscopic Ultrasound:Indications and Applications Utility of endoscopic ultrasound in pancreatitis: A review Doppler-Endosonography with the GF-UE 160 Electronic Radial Echoendoscope - Current Use and Future Potential