Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3301923 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2016 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
This meta-analysis demonstrates that EUS-FNA is sensitive and highly specific for diagnosing malignancy in biliary strictures. Further studies are needed to compare EUS--FNA with emerging methods including cholangioscopy-guided biopsy and laser endomicroscopy.
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Authors
Anahita MD, Mehdi MD, Farhad MD, Abbas MD, Mohammad MD, Reza MD, Mohamad A. MD,