Research Article

EUS Morphology Is Reliable in Selecting Patients with Mucinous Pancreatic Cyst(s) Most Likely to Benefit from Surgical Resection

Table 2

Final diagnosis of surgically resected patients.

Patients selectedTotal = 78
N (%)

Pseudocyst3 (3.85%)
IPMN low grade25 (32.05%)
IPMN intermediate grade14 (17.95%)
MCN low grade12 (15.38%)
MCN intermediate grade1 (1.28%)
Mucinous solid-cystic lesion of indeterminate type1 (1.28%)
Serous cyst2 (2.56%)
Mesenteric cyst1 (1.28%)
Adenocarcinoma17 (21.79%)
IPMN high grade2 (2.56%)

IPMN: intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm; MCN: mucinous cystic neoplasm.