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Table 1 Overview of the most important studied parameters

From: Quantitative low mechanical index contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound for the differential diagnosis of chronic pseudotumoral pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

 

Women (%)

Age (interval)

Signal intensity compared to parenchyma on entire TICs (interval)

Correct TIC-based diagnosis (%)

Pseudotumoral pancreatitis

12 (63)

45 (32 –73)

2.7 (0.8 – 6.9)

17 (89.5)

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

14 (44)

53 (41 – 82)

−18.4 (−30.1 – 0.17)

30 (93.75)

  1. Mean age and gender repartition in each studied pathology. Median signal intensities for pseudotumoral pancreatitis and pancreatic adenocarcinoma resulting TICs. Number of correct classifications based on TIC analysis only.
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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