Section I: Basics of Endoscopic Ultrasonography
1 Principles of Ultrasound
2 Equipment
3 Training and Simulators
4 Indications, Preparation, and Adverse Effects
5 New Techniques in EUS: Multiparametric Endoscopic Ultrasound Imaging
Section II: Mediastinum
6 How to Perform an EUS Examination of the Esophagus and Mediastinum
7 Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Esophageal and Gastric Cancer
8 Endoscopic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Posterior Mediastinal Lesions and Lung Cancer
Section III: Stomach
9 How to Perform an EUS Examination of the Stomach
10 Subepithelial Lesions
Section IV: Pancreas and Biliary Tree
11 How to Perform an Endoscopic Ultrasonography Examination of the Pancreas, Bile Duct,and Liver
12 EUS in Inflammatory Diseases of the Pancreas
13 Endoscopic Ultrasound and Pancreatic Tumors
14 Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Pancreatic Cysts
15 EUS in Bile Duct, Gallbladder, and Ampullary Lesions
Section V: Anorectum
16 How to Perform Anorectal Endoscopic Ultrasonography
17 Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Rectal Cancer
18 Evaluation of the Anal Sphincter by Anal Endosonography
Section VI: Endoscopic Ultrasonography- Guided Tissue Acquisition
19 How to Perform Endoscopic Ultrasonography- Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and Fine-Needle Biopsy