AMA Clinical Examples in Radiology - 2026 Issue 3 (Summer)
Ultrasound-Guided Pancreatic Mass Histotripsy
Summer 2026 pages 1-4 CLINICAL EXAMPLE 1 Ultrasound-Guided Pancreatic Mass Histotripsy CLINICAL INDICATION A 67-year-old female was referred for pancreatic histotripsy for treatment of a malignant pancreatic mass. The procedure was performed with palliative and local disease control–intent in the setting of limited surgical options and multidisciplinary consensus. PROCEDURE Ultrasound-guided pancreatic mass histotripsy TECHNIQUE Informed consent was obtained. Immediately before the procedure, a standardized timeout was performed. The patient was positioned supine on the procedure table and received general anesthesia administered by the anesthesia service. Preprocedural ultrasound imaging was reviewed to confirm mass location, size, morphology, and proximity to...
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