Comparison between Conventional Smear and Liquid-Based Preparation in Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Pancreatic Lesions

Comparison between Conventional Smear and Liquid-Based Preparation in Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Pancreatic Lesions

The present study aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy between conventional smear (CS) and liquid-based preparation (LBP) in endoscopic ultrasonography-fine needle aspiration cytology (EUS-FNAC) of pancreatic lesions. Using 31 eligible studies, the diagnostic accuracy of cytologic examination in...

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Main Authors: Soo Hee Ko, Jung-Soo Pyo, Byoung Kwan Son, Hyo Young Lee, Il Whan Oh, Kwang Hyun Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
pancreas
endoscopic ultrasonography-fine needle aspiration cytology
conventional smear
liquid-based preparation
meta-analysis
diagnostic test accuracy review
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/5/293

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