Review Article

Vascularisation Pattern of Chronic Pancreatitis Compared with Pancreatic Carcinoma: Results from Contrast-Enhanced Endoscopic Ultrasound

Table 1

Discrimination of pancreatic lesions using contrast enhancement patterns in patients with chronic pancreatitis [11].

NumberSize of lesion (cm)HypervascularisationHypovascularisation

Chronic pancreatitis713.26   0.75 [1.5–4.0]5318
Pancreatic carcinoma813.47   1.04 [1.8–4.0]2457