title: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Tumors: Is Negative Pressure Helpful or Does It Suck?
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita 14, Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan. hiropon@med.hokudai.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kawakami
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita 14, Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshimasa
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kubota
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita 14, Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan.
authors.forename: Naoya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sakamoto
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D061765:Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018358:Neuroendocrine Tumors / Q000473:pathology*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013396:Suction / Q000379:methods*; D013594:Syringes