List of works - Adrian Săftoiu

A Rare Case of Walled-off Pancreatic Necrosis Complicated by Splenic Artery Rupture Manifested After Surgical Internal Drainage - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Accuracy of visual scoring and semi-quantification of ultrasound strain elastography--a phantom study

scientific article

Advances in endoscopic ultrasound imaging of colorectal diseases

scientific article

An unusual onset of Crohn's disease with oral aphthosis, giant esophageal ulcers and serological markers of cytomegalovirus and herpes virus infection: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Arterial bleeding during EUS-guided pseudocyst drainage stopped by placement of a covered self-expandable metal stent ⬇️

scientific article published on May 24, 2013

Artificial intelligence in pancreatic cancer: Toward precision diagnosis

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Assessing tumor angiogenesis in colorectal cancer by quantitative contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound and molecular and immunohistochemical analysis

scientific article

Author's response

article published in 2014

Autofluorescence imaging and magnification endoscopy ⬇️

scientific article published on January 7, 2011

Beyond conventional endoscopic ultrasound: elastography, contrast enhancement and hybrid techniques

scientific article published on September 2011

Can elastography replace fine needle aspiration?

scientific article

Combined contrast-enhanced power Doppler and real-time sonoelastography performed during EUS, used in the differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses (with videos)

scientific article published on 02 August 2010

Comparative Study of NOTES Versus Endoscopic Ultrasound Gastrojejunostomy in Pigs: A Prospective Study

scientific article published in December 2017

Confocal laser endomicroscopy and immunoendoscopy for real-time assessment of vascularization in gastrointestinal malignancies

scientific article

Confocal laser endomicroscopy for the morphometric evaluation of microvessels in human colorectal cancer using targeted anti-CD31 antibodies

scientific article

Confocal laser endomicroscopy of the colon.

scientific article

Confocal laser endomicroscopy: a novel method for prediction of relapse in Crohn's disease

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Contrast enhanced ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis.

scientific article

Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the diagnosis of liver hemangiomas - results of a Romanian multicentre study

scientific article published on December 2015

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for the Characterization of Malignant versus Benign Focal Liver Lesions in a Prospective Multicenter Experience - The SRUMB Study

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Contrast-enhanced (endoscopic) ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound elastography in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

scientific article published on January 2017

Contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound: Why do we need it? A foreword

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound ⬇️

scientific article published on April 23, 2012

Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography parameters in neural network diagnosis of liver tumors

scientific article

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of focal liver lesions - a multicenter trial in Romania

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of lymph nodes: towards better imaging

scientific article published in March 2014

Current strategies for malignant pedunculated colorectal polyps

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Delayed peritonitis after endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of a metastatic celiac lymph node ⬇️

scientific article published on March 18, 2011

Dynamic contrast-enhanced EUS for quantification of tumor perfusion in colonic cancer: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

EFSUMB 2020 Proposal for a Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound-Adapted Bosniak Cyst Categorization - Position Statement

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound

EUS Needle Identification Comparison and Evaluation study (with videos).

scientific article

EUS and cytological EUS-FNA prognostic factors in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer receiving chemotherapy.

scientific article

EUS-assisted rendezvous stenting of the pancreatic duct for chronic calcifying pancreatitis with multiple pseudocysts

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Efficacy of an artificial neural network-based approach to endoscopic ultrasound elastography in diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses.

scientific article

Endoscopic ultrasound elastography of small solid pancreatic lesions: a multicenter study

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Endoscopic ultrasound for staging of colonic cancer proximal to the rectum: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Endoscopic ultrasound guided injection of iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles for liver and pancreas: a feasibility study in pigs

scientific article published on 01 June 2016

Endoscopic ultrasound guided radiofrequency ablation in pancreas

scientific article

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts

scientific article

Evaluation of new morphometric parameters of neoangiogenesis in human colorectal cancer using confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) and targeted panendothelial markers.

scientific article

Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and epidermal growth factor receptor in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas, neuroendocrine tumours and chronic pancreatitis

scientific article

Gastric and pancreatic metastases from pleomorphic lung carcinoma ⬇️

scientific article published on October 21, 2011

Hue histogram analysis of real-time elastography images for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis

scientific article

Hybrid ultrasound imaging techniques (fusion imaging).

scientific article

Imaging techniques used for the real-time assessment of angiogenesis in digestive cancers ⬇️

scientific article published on January 7, 2011

Imaging tests for accurate diagnosis of acute biliary pancreatitis

scientific article

Interleukin-4 receptor −3223C→T Polymorphism is Associated with Increased Gastric Adenocarcinoma Risk ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Intraoperative cardiovascular response of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery versus laparoscopy: A comparative animal study

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Molecular Analysis of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Receptors in EUS-guided Samples Obtained from Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on March 2017

Morphometric Assessment of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, an Ex-Vivo Pilot Study

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Neural network analysis of dynamic sequences of EUS elastography used for the differential diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

scientific article

Optical coherence tomography and Doppler optical coherence tomography in the gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article published on January 2011

Pancreatic cyst fluid analysis--a review

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy with Jejunal Extension Tube for the Delivery of Levodopa Carbidopa Intestinal Gel: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Romanian Society of Digestive Endoscopy

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Pitfalls in diagnosing a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: a case report

scientific article published in January 2015

Postcholecystectomy syndrome - an algorithmic approach.

scientific article

Power Doppler endoscopic ultrasound for the assessment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

scientific article

Quadri-modal imaging for real-time diagnosis of early gastric cancer

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Quantitative RT-PCR analysis of MMR genes on EUS-guided FNA samples from focal pancreatic lesions

scientific article published in May 2012

Quantitative contrast-enhanced harmonic EUS in differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses (with videos).

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Quantitative low mechanical index contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound for the differential diagnosis of chronic pseudotumoral pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.

scientific article

Real time elastography endoscopic ultrasound (RTE-EUS), a comprehensive review ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Real-Time Image Fusion Involving Diagnostic Ultrasound ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Real-time computer-aided diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses from endoscopic ultrasound imaging based on a hybrid convolutional and long short-term memory neural network model

scientific article published on 28 June 2021

Real-time contrast-enhanced and real-time virtual sonography in the assessment of benign liver lesions.

scientific article published on December 2008

Real-time elastography applications in liver pathology between expectations and results

scientific article published on June 2013

Real-time sono-elastography in the diagnosis of diffuse liver diseases.

scientific article

Romanian National Guidelines on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in clinical practice

scientific article published in November 2017

Romanian national guidelines and practical recommendations on liver elastography

scientific article published in June 2014

State-of-the-art imaging techniques in endoscopic ultrasound ⬇️

scientific article published on February 14, 2011

Surgical Endoscopy Versus Endoscopic Surgery for Obesity.

scientific article

Surgical hepatic resection vs. ultrasonographic guided radiofrequency ablation in colorectal liver metastases: what should we choose?

scientific article published on June 2014

Surveillance of the patients at high risk for developing hepatocellular carcinoma in Europe--between guidelines and reality

scientific article published in October 2013

Techniques of image enhancement in EUS (with videos) ⬇️

scientific article published on June 15, 2011

The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Long Version).

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Short Version).

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

The Role of Elastography in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

The borderline resectable/locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: EUS oriented

scientific article published in December 2017

The role of imaging methods in identifying the causes of extrahepatic cholestasis

scientific article published on September 2006

The role of real-time contrast-enhanced and real-time virtual sonography in the assessment of malignant liver lesions.

scientific article

Tips to overcome technical challenges in EUS-guided tissue acquisition

scientific article published on January 2014

Tridimensional (3D) endoscopic ultrasound - a pictorial review

scientific article published on December 2009

Tumor neoangiogenesis detection by confocal laser endomicroscopy and anti-CD105 antibody: Pilot study.

scientific article published in November 2015

Utility of confocal laser endomicroscopy in pulmonology and lung cancer

scientific article

VEGF-A and VEGF-B mRNA expression in gastro-oesophageal cancers ⬇️

scientific article published on August 8, 2012

Vascular endothelial growth factor expression and microvessel density--two useful tools for the assessment of prognosis and survival in gastric cancer patients

scientific article published in June 2010

[The role of endoscopic ultrasound-guided transesophageal fine needle aspiration and immunocytochemistry assesment of the patients with suspected lung cancer and negative bronchoscopic biopsies]

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

List of works by Adrian Săftoiu

A Rare Case of Walled-off Pancreatic Necrosis Complicated by Splenic Artery Rupture Manifested After Surgical Internal Drainage - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects

Accuracy of visual scoring and semi-quantification of ultrasound strain elastography--a phantom study

Advances in endoscopic ultrasound imaging of colorectal diseases

An unusual onset of Crohn's disease with oral aphthosis, giant esophageal ulcers and serological markers of cytomegalovirus and herpes virus infection: a case report and review of the literature

Arterial bleeding during EUS-guided pseudocyst drainage stopped by placement of a covered self-expandable metal stent ⬇️

Artificial intelligence in pancreatic cancer: Toward precision diagnosis

Assessing tumor angiogenesis in colorectal cancer by quantitative contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound and molecular and immunohistochemical analysis

Author's response

Autofluorescence imaging and magnification endoscopy ⬇️

Beyond conventional endoscopic ultrasound: elastography, contrast enhancement and hybrid techniques

Can elastography replace fine needle aspiration?

Combined contrast-enhanced power Doppler and real-time sonoelastography performed during EUS, used in the differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses (with videos)

Comparative Study of NOTES Versus Endoscopic Ultrasound Gastrojejunostomy in Pigs: A Prospective Study

Confocal laser endomicroscopy and immunoendoscopy for real-time assessment of vascularization in gastrointestinal malignancies

Confocal laser endomicroscopy for the morphometric evaluation of microvessels in human colorectal cancer using targeted anti-CD31 antibodies

Confocal laser endomicroscopy of the colon.

Confocal laser endomicroscopy: a novel method for prediction of relapse in Crohn's disease

Contrast enhanced ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis.

Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the diagnosis of liver hemangiomas - results of a Romanian multicentre study

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for the Characterization of Malignant versus Benign Focal Liver Lesions in a Prospective Multicenter Experience - The SRUMB Study

Contrast-enhanced (endoscopic) ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound elastography in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound: Why do we need it? A foreword

Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound ⬇️

Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography parameters in neural network diagnosis of liver tumors

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of focal liver lesions - a multicenter trial in Romania

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of lymph nodes: towards better imaging

Current strategies for malignant pedunculated colorectal polyps

Delayed peritonitis after endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of a metastatic celiac lymph node ⬇️

Dynamic contrast-enhanced EUS for quantification of tumor perfusion in colonic cancer: a prospective cohort study

EFSUMB 2020 Proposal for a Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound-Adapted Bosniak Cyst Categorization - Position Statement

EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound

EUS Needle Identification Comparison and Evaluation study (with videos).

EUS and cytological EUS-FNA prognostic factors in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer receiving chemotherapy.

EUS-assisted rendezvous stenting of the pancreatic duct for chronic calcifying pancreatitis with multiple pseudocysts

Efficacy of an artificial neural network-based approach to endoscopic ultrasound elastography in diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses.

Endoscopic ultrasound elastography of small solid pancreatic lesions: a multicenter study

Endoscopic ultrasound for staging of colonic cancer proximal to the rectum: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Endoscopic ultrasound guided injection of iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles for liver and pancreas: a feasibility study in pigs

Endoscopic ultrasound guided radiofrequency ablation in pancreas

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts

Evaluation of new morphometric parameters of neoangiogenesis in human colorectal cancer using confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) and targeted panendothelial markers.

Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and epidermal growth factor receptor in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas, neuroendocrine tumours and chronic pancreatitis

Gastric and pancreatic metastases from pleomorphic lung carcinoma ⬇️

Hue histogram analysis of real-time elastography images for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis

Hybrid ultrasound imaging techniques (fusion imaging).

Imaging techniques used for the real-time assessment of angiogenesis in digestive cancers ⬇️

Imaging tests for accurate diagnosis of acute biliary pancreatitis

Interleukin-4 receptor −3223C→T Polymorphism is Associated with Increased Gastric Adenocarcinoma Risk ⬇️

Intraoperative cardiovascular response of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery versus laparoscopy: A comparative animal study

Molecular Analysis of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Receptors in EUS-guided Samples Obtained from Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Morphometric Assessment of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, an Ex-Vivo Pilot Study

Neural network analysis of dynamic sequences of EUS elastography used for the differential diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

Optical coherence tomography and Doppler optical coherence tomography in the gastrointestinal tract.

Pancreatic cyst fluid analysis--a review

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy with Jejunal Extension Tube for the Delivery of Levodopa Carbidopa Intestinal Gel: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Romanian Society of Digestive Endoscopy

Pitfalls in diagnosing a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: a case report

Postcholecystectomy syndrome - an algorithmic approach.

Power Doppler endoscopic ultrasound for the assessment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Quadri-modal imaging for real-time diagnosis of early gastric cancer

Quantitative RT-PCR analysis of MMR genes on EUS-guided FNA samples from focal pancreatic lesions

Quantitative contrast-enhanced harmonic EUS in differential diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses (with videos).

Quantitative low mechanical index contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound for the differential diagnosis of chronic pseudotumoral pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.

Real time elastography endoscopic ultrasound (RTE-EUS), a comprehensive review ⬇️

Real-Time Image Fusion Involving Diagnostic Ultrasound ⬇️

Real-time computer-aided diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses from endoscopic ultrasound imaging based on a hybrid convolutional and long short-term memory neural network model

Real-time contrast-enhanced and real-time virtual sonography in the assessment of benign liver lesions.

Real-time elastography applications in liver pathology between expectations and results

Real-time sono-elastography in the diagnosis of diffuse liver diseases.

Romanian National Guidelines on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in clinical practice

Romanian national guidelines and practical recommendations on liver elastography

State-of-the-art imaging techniques in endoscopic ultrasound ⬇️

Surgical Endoscopy Versus Endoscopic Surgery for Obesity.

Surgical hepatic resection vs. ultrasonographic guided radiofrequency ablation in colorectal liver metastases: what should we choose?

Surveillance of the patients at high risk for developing hepatocellular carcinoma in Europe--between guidelines and reality

Techniques of image enhancement in EUS (with videos) ⬇️

The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Long Version).

The EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations for the Clinical Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in Non-Hepatic Applications: Update 2017 (Short Version).

The Role of Elastography in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

The borderline resectable/locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: EUS oriented