Reliability of a grading system for the assessment of adequate tissue sample during endoscopic ultrasound guided

Background: A dedicated cytopathologist (CP) is not routinely available during EUS exams in many centers. Some endosonographers ask the EUS technologist or cytotechnologists to assess the adequacy of FNA passes by the gross inspection of the slides, and consider modifying the number of passes accord...

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Main Author: Azar, Riad R. (author)
Other Authors: Nguyen, Yume (author), Ylagan, Lourdes R. (author), Maple, John (author), Zhai, Jing (author), Kohlmeier, Cara (author), Jonnalagadda, Sreenivasa S. (author), Early, Dayna S. (author), Edmundowicz, Steven A. (author)
Format: article
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/4407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2007.03.715
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
http://www.giejournal.org/article/S0016-5107(07)01206-0/abstract
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