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Percutaneous and endoscopic ultrasound-guided splenic biopsies are both safe procedures with a high diagnostic accuracy.

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2020

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Gómez Rubio, Mariano
López Cano, Antonio
Rendón Unceta, Paloma

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Splenic biopsy is a necessary diagnostic procedure. It has been proved that it is a safe procedure with a high diagnostic accuracy. However, the decision of percutaneous or endoscopic ultrasound-guided approach should be assessed taking into consideration patients' characteristics and the experience of each center.

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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
Humans
Image-Guided Biopsy
Splenic Diseases
Splenomegaly
Ultrasonography

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