Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and Biopsy Device for Lymphadenopathy

Table 1

Patient characteristics between conventional (Group A) and Franseen (Group B) needle groups.

	Group A	Group B	value
Patients, (%)	83	71
Age, median (IQR), years	67 (60-74)	70 (61-74)	0.38
Gender (male), (%)	51 (61.4)	36 (50.7)	0.20
Diameter of lymph node, median (IQR), mm	22 (15-35)	26 (19-35)	0.32
Location of lymph node, (%)			>0.99
Abdominal lymphadenopathy	77 (92.8)	65 (91.5)
Mediastinum lymphadenopathy	6 (7.2)	6 (8.5)

: number of cases; IQR: interquartile range.