EUS-FNA for pancreatic cyst lesion, today and tomorrow in the kingdom of Thailand

• Main Authors: Pradermchai Kongkam, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Wiriyaporn Ridtitid, Nonthalee Pausawasdi, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Thawee Ratanachu-Ek, Pises Pisespongsa, Bancha Ovartlarnporn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79955605099&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50241
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Unlike endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) service, endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) service in Thailand is at its elementary state. Currently, there are only 11 hospitals in Thailand carrying out EUS whereas there are more than 50 hospitals carrying out ERCP. This is a multicenter...