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

• Main Authors: Thomas R. McCarty (Author), Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi (Author), Basile Njei (Author), Marvin Ryou (Author), Harry R. Aslanian (Author), Thiruvengadam Muniraj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...