Endoscopic Ultrasonography

List of Contributors vii Preface ix Acknowledgments xi 1 A history of endoscopic ultrasonography 1 Michael B. Wallace MD MPH 2 Basic principles and fundamentals of EUS imaging 5 JooHaHwang & MichaelB.Kimmey 3 Learning EUS anatomy 15 John C. Deutsch 4 EUS instruments room setup and assistants 27 Brian C. Jacobson 5 EUS procedure: consent and sedation 32 MichaelG.Daniel & MichaelL.Kochman 6 The EUS report 38 Jose G. de la Mora-Levy & Michael J. Levy 7 Endosonography of the mediastinum 45 Kondal R. Kyanam Kabir Baig & Michael B. Wallace 8 Linear-array EUS: normal anatomy 52 James T. Sing Jr. 9 High-frequency ultrasound probes 61 Nidhi Singh Alberto Herreros-Tejada & Irving Waxman 10 EUS elastography 68 Julio I. Garcia Jose Lariño-Noia & Juan Enrique Dominguez Muñoz 11 Fundamentals of EUS FNA 81 Larissa Fujii-Lau Michael J. Levy & Maurits J. Wiersema 12 EUS FNA cytology: material preparation and interpretation 91 Cynthia Behling 13 EUS: applications in the mediastinum 98 David H. Robbins 14 EUS for esophageal cancer 105 Syed M. Abbas Fehmi & Aws Hasan 15 EUS of the stomach and duodenum 111 SarahA.Rodriguez & DouglasO.Faigel 16 EUS for gastrointestinal subepithelial masses 127 RaymondS.Tang & ThomasJ.Savides 17 EUS and its emerging modalities for the diagnosis and staging of pancreatic tumors 141 Muhddesa Lakhana & Iman Andalib 18 EUS for pancreatic cysts 150 Jacob Lipkin & Kevin McGrath 19 The role of diagnostic EUS in inflammatory diseases of the pancreas 161 Amy Tyberg & Shireen Pais 20 Autoimmune pancreatitis 172 Larissa Fujii-Lau Suresh T. Chari Thomas C. Smyrk Naoki Takahashi & Michael J. Levy 21 EUS for biliary diseases 183 Mihai Rimba_ & AlbertoLarghi 22 EUS in liver disease 197 MarkHanscomEmmanuelC.Gorospe & FergaC.Gleeson 23 Colorectal EUS 207 Sarakshi Mahajan Brian R. Weston Pradermchai Kongkam & Manoop S. Bhutani 24 Therapeutic EUS for cancer treatment 223 Christopher Paiji & V. Raman

Frank G. Gress, MD, is Professor of Medicine in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mount Sinai Hospital, South Nassau, NY, USA.

Thomas J. Savides, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Interim Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, University of California San Diego, CA, USA.