Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided, Percutaneous, and Transjugular Liver Biopsy: A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background/Aims Percutaneous liver biopsy (PCLB) or transjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) have traditionally been performed to obtain a sample of hepatic tissue; however, endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy (EUSLB) has become an attractive alternative. The aim of this study was to compare the effic...

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Main Authors: Thomas R. McCarty, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi, Basile Njei, Marvin Ryou, Harry R. Aslanian, Thiruvengadam Muniraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2020-09-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2019-211.pdf