Current status on the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cysts in the Asia-Pacific region: Role of endoscopic ultrasound

• Main Authors: Lee Guan Lim, Takao Itoi, Wee Chian Lim, Steven Joseph Mesenas, Dong Wan Seo, Jonard Tan, Hsiu Po Wang, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Sandeep Lakhtakia, Salem Omar, Thawee Rantachu, Sharmila Sachitanandan, Kenjiro Yasuda, Shyam Varadarajulu, Jennie Wong, Vinay Dhir, Khek Yu Ho
• Other Authors: National University Health System
• Format: Review
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/12782
• Institution: Mahidol University

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) play increasingly prominent roles in the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cysts. The Asian Consortium of Endoscopic Ultrasound was recently formed to conduct collaborative research in this area. This is a review of lit...