Pancreatic fistula ultrasound

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Aspiration of the peripancreatic fluid using ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration or endoscopic ultrasound can be used to help analyze the fluid for amylase content and can help diagnose a pancreatic fistula.

Pancreatic fistula ultrasound

Aspiration of the peripancreatic fluid using ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration or endoscopic ultrasound can be used to help analyze the fluid for amylase content and can help diagnose a pancreatic fistula.[1][2]

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References

  1. Barkin JS, Ferstenberg RM, Panullo W, Manten HD, Davis RC (1988). "Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in pancreatic trauma". Gastrointest Endosc. 34 (2): 102–5. doi:10.1016/s0016-5107(88)71272-9. PMID 2452762.
  2. Soto JA, Alvarez O, Múnera F, Yepes NL, Sepúlveda ME, Pérez JM (2001). "Traumatic disruption of the pancreatic duct: diagnosis with MR pancreatography". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 176 (1): 175–8. doi:10.2214/ajr.176.1.1760175. PMID 11133562.

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