Endoscopic Ultrasonography is a comprehensive, well illustrated text describing this important new technology for diagnosing GI disease. This timely reference discusses principles, techniques, and equipment in the practical context of assessing and treating digestive disease.

How does EUS work?
A traditional fiberoptic endoscope is fitted with a miniature sonographic transducer, allowing penetration that provides extraordinarily precise sonograms, and is now also able to biopsy mass lesions. EUS is particularly effective in screening for gynecologic and gastrointestinal diseases.