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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Dec 16, 2012; 4(12): 532-544
Published online Dec 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i12.532
Endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspiration: Technique and applications in clinical practice
Benjamin Tharian, Fotios Tsiopoulos, Nayana George, Salvatore Di Pietro, Fabia Attili, Alberto Larghi
Benjamin Tharian, Fotios Tsiopoulos, Nayana George, Salvatore Di Pietro, Fabia Attili, Alberto Larghi, Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Catholic University, 00168 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Tharian B was the main contributing author to the write up and editing of the review article, including collection of references, review of the topic and the final version; Tsiopoulos F, George N, Di Pietro S and Attili F contributed to the article and editing; Larghi A contributed to overview of the article write up, revisions, contributed the pictures, charts and review of the final version.
Correspondence to: Alberto Larghi, MD, PhD, Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Catholic University, Largo A. Gemelli 8, 00168 Rome, Italy. albertolarghi@yahoo.it
Telephone: +39-6-35511515 Fax: +39-6-30156581
Received: October 14, 2011
Revised: November 9, 2012
Accepted: December 1, 2012
Published online: December 16, 2012
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