Section I. Basics of EUS
1. Principles of Ultrasound
2. Equipment
3. Training and Simulators
4. Indications, Preparation, and Adverse Effects
5. New Techniques in Endoscopic Ultrasound: Real-Time Elastography, Contrast-Enhanced EUS, and Fusion Imaging
Section II. Mediastinum
6. How to perform EUS in the Esophagus and Mediastinum
7. EUS and EBUS in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
8. EUS in Esophageal Cancer
9. EUS in the evaluation of Posterior Mediastinal Lesions
Section III. Stomach
10. How to perform EUS in the Stomach
11. Subepithelial Lesions
12. EUS in the evaluation of Gastric Tumors
Section IV. Pancreas and Biliary Tree
13. How to perform EUS in the Pancreas, Bile Duct and Liver
14. EUS in Inflammatory Disease of the Pancreas
15. EUS in Pancreatic Tumors
16. EUS in the Evaluation of Pancreatic Cysts
17. EUS in Bile Duct, Gallbladder and Ampullary Lesions
Section V. Anorectum
18. How to perform Anorectal EUS
19. EUS in Rectal Cancer
20. Evaluation of Anal Sphincter by Anal EUS
Section VI. EUS-guided Tissue Acquisition
21. How to perform EUS-guided Fine Needle Aspiration
22. How to perform EUS-guided Fine Needle Biopsy
23. Cytology Primer for Endosonographers
Section VII. Interventional EUS
24. EUS-guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections
25. EUS-guided Drainage of the Biliary and Pancreatic Ductal Systems
26. EUS-guided Ablation Therapy and Celiac Plexus Interventions
27. EUS-guided Drainage of Gallbladder, Pelvic Abscess and Other Therapeutic Interventions