Diagnostic yield of bile duct brushings for cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Trikudanathan G, Navaneethan U, Njei B, Vargo J, Parsi M. Diagnostic yield of bile duct brushings for cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2013, 79: 783-789. PMID: 24140129, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.09.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile duct brushingsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisPooled diagnostic odds ratioDuct brushingsDiagnostic odds ratioDetection of cholangiocarcinomaBrush cytologyDiagnostic yieldSclerosing cholangitisInclusion of low-quality studiesMeta-analysisBile duct brushing cytologyOdds ratioBiliary brush cytologyDiagnosis of cholangiocarcinomaLow-quality studiesEarly detection of CCACholangiocarcinoma detectionCochran's Q testDevelopment of cholangiocarcinomaPooled sensitivityHistopathological correlationDiagnostic utilityWeb of ScienceDetecting cholangiocarcinoma
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