Contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound for the differential diagnosis between benign and malignant lymph nodes: a meta-analysis

Background The differential diagnosis between benign and malignant lymph nodes (LNs) is crucial for patient management and clinical outcome. The use of contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has been evaluated in several studies with diverse results. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evalu...

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Main Authors: Andrea Lisotti, Claudio Ricci, Marta Serrani, Claudio Calvanese, Sandro Sferrazza, Nicole Brighi, Riccardo Casadei, Pietro Fusaroli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-04-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0854-3785