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What Are The Findings Of My Endoscopic Ultrasound Of Pancreas ?

I want to know what are the side effects and danger to my pancreas after having a endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) W/ANES. FINDINGS FROM MRI scan shows a tubular structure in the inferior portions of the pancreas head, which is most likely an aberrant, dilated duct system related to my unique pancreatic anantomy
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Hello dear,
Endoscopic ultrasound is an invasive but safe procedure. The pancreas will be scanned through your bowel, so it won't be in direct contact with your pancreas. It is done under local anesthesia, so don't worry, just relax and get it done!
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What Are The Findings Of My Endoscopic Ultrasound Of Pancreas ?

Hello dear, Endoscopic ultrasound is an invasive but safe procedure. The pancreas will be scanned through your bowel, so it won t be in direct contact with your pancreas. It is done under local anesthesia, so don t worry, just relax and get it done!