Endoscopic Ultrasound

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medical Procedure
gptkbp:canBe Inflammation
Tumors
Cysts
gptkbp:developedBy Gastroenterologists
gptkbp:hasCitations Limited field of view
Operator-dependent
gptkbp:hasContent High accuracy
Minimally invasive
gptkbp:hasPerformance 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Endoscopic Ultrasound
gptkbp:isCounteredBy Biopsy procedures
gptkbp:isInformedBy Sedation
Endoscope
gptkbp:isLedBy Surgery
gptkbp:isLocatedIn MRI scans
PET scans
CT_scans
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:Achalasia
Gastric cancer
Pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Endoscopy
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Celiac disease
Esophageal cancer
Biliary obstruction
Chronic pancreatitis
Liver lesions
Lymph node evaluation
gptkbp:isUsedIn Gastroenterology
Oncology
Pulmonology
Hepatology
gptkbp:provides Real-time imaging
gptkbp:requires Specialized_training
gptkbp:usedFor Diagnosing gastrointestinal diseases
Evaluating pancreatic lesions
Guiding fine needle aspiration
Staging cancers
gptkbp:uses High-frequency sound waves