Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 176-179 , January 2010

EUS-guided in vivo microdialysis of the pancreas: a novel technique with potential diagnostic and therapeutic application

Received 11 February 2009 ,Accepted 29 May 2009.

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 DISCLOSURE: All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication. The microdialysis probe was made for this study by Eicom Co. Ltd. according to our specifications, but there was no financial relationship. The microdialysis probe and the microinfusion pump are commercially available. This study was supported by grants from the Japan Society for Promotion of Science, the Japan Research Foundation for Clinical Pharmacology, and the Japanese Foundation for Research and Promotion of Endoscopy.

 If you would like to chat with an author of this article, you may contact Dr. Kitano at m-kitano@med.kindai.ac.jp.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02075-6

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.05.040

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 176-179 , January 2010