Statement and Recommendations on Interventional Ultrasound as a Thyroid Diagnostic and Treatment Procedure.

Authors :: Dietrich CF
Müller T
Bojunga J
Dong Y
Mauri G
Radzina M
Dighe M
Cui XW
Grünwald F
Schuler A
Ignee A
Korkusuz H
Source :: Ultrasound in medicine & biology [Ultrasound Med Biol] 2018 Jan; Vol. 44 (1), pp. 14-36. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Nov 07.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The recently published guidelines of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) on interventional ultrasound (INVUS)-guided procedures summarize the intended interdisciplinary and multiprofessional approach. Herewith, we report on recommendations for interventional procedures for diagnosis and treatment of the thyroid gland.<br /> (Copyright © 2018 World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Subjects :: Ablation Techniques methods
Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Humans
Thyroid Gland pathology
Thyroid Gland surgery
Thyroid Nodule pathology
Thyroid Nodule therapy
Thyroid Gland diagnostic imaging
Thyroid Nodule diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography, Interventional methods

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