The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and adequacy of EUS-guided liver biopsy in patients undergoing EUS-guided liver biopsy at Methodist Dallas Medical Center (MDMC). This is a clinical quality improvement (CQI) initiative to evaluate outcomes within our institution. The data collected will be used to inform new innovative ways to improve EUS-guided liver biopsy with an ultimate goal of improving the quality of patient care. The clinical outcomes of this patient population have not been previously systematically reviewed in MDMC. Currently, the procedure in not being performed routinely at Methodist Dallas Medical Center (MDMC). However, with new technical and physician expertise, this option is now available at our institution. PI will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and adequacy of EUS-guided liver biopsy in patients requiring histologic examination of their liver at MDMC.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and adequacy of EUS-guided liver biopsy in patients undergoing EUS-guided liver biopsy at Methodist Dallas Medical Center (MDMC).