title: Endosonography in the management of biliopancreatic disorders.
abstract: Over the past two decades, endoscopic endosonography (EUS) has evolved into an indispensible diagnostic and therapeutic utility in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with pancreatobiliary disease. In this article, we summarise its current potential and provide an update of the latest literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Harinck
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Bruno
mesh_terms: D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*; D001661:Biliary Tract Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System; D019160:Endosonography; D006801:Humans; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D050500:Pancreatitis, Chronic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional