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Diagnostic Yield of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy in Comparison to Percutaneous Liver Biopsy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Trial Sequential Analysis.

Megha BhandariJayanta SamantaMarco SpadacciniAlessandro FugazzaStefano Francesco CrinòParaskevas GkolfakisKonstantinos D TriantafyllouJahnvi DharMarcello MaidaNicola PuglieseCesare HassanAlessandro RepiciAlessio AghemoGaetano ServiddioAntonio Facciorusso
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
EUS-LB and PC-LB are comparable in terms of diagnostic performance although PC-LB provides longer non-fragmented specimens.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • systematic review
  • clinical trial
  • study protocol
  • phase iii
  • randomized controlled trial
  • double blind