3568 Is endoscopic ultrasound useful during pediatric practice? preliminary report in venezuela.

Endoscopic Ultrasonography

“…Laparoscopic ultrasound may be useful for preoperative staging of hepatocellular carcinoma [135]. An interesting paper reported on the value of EUS in a pediatric population [136]. Doppler EUS may be very useful for the diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis [137], and echo enhancing agents may enhance Doppler visualization of vessels during EUS [138].…”