New mechanical puncture videoechoendoscope: one-step transmural drainage of a pseudocyst.
A new mechanical puncture video echoendoscope (GF-UMD-240P 270 degrees image field parallel to the endoscope axis) has been used for puncture and drainage of a symptomatic pancreatic pseudocyst. It is equipped with a 2.8 mm working channel and an elevator allowing single step drainage with passage of a 7F nasocystic catheter.
Brand
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Department of Interdisciplinary Endoscopy, University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany. brand@uke.uni-hamburg.de
Penaloza-Ramirez
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Gupta
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Akaraviputh
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Seewald
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Bohnacke
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Xikun
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Soehendra
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D000328:Adult; D020776:Endoscopes, Gastrointestinal; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011677:Punctures / Q000295:instrumentation; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000295:instrumentation; D014741:Video Recording