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. 2019 Mar 27;8(4):417. doi: 10.3390/jcm8040417

Table 5.

Summary of the diagnostic ability of EUS-FNA for differentiating extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from benign biliary disease.

Author (Year) No. Cases Sensitivity, % Specificity, % Accuracy, % Adverse Event, %
Fritscher-Ravens (2004) [17] 44 89 100 91 0
Byrne (2004) [18] 35 63 100 83 0
Rösch (2004) [11] 11 a 25 100 NA 0
Lee (2004) [19] 28 47 100 NA 0
Eloubeidi (2006) [20] 25 86 100 88 0
DeWitt (2006) [21] 24 77 100 79 0
Meara (2006) [22] 43 87 100 91 0
Mohanmadnejad (2011) [23] 74 73 NA NA 1, hemobilia
Ohshima (2011) [10] 22 100 100 100 0
Nayar (2012) [24] 32 60 100 74 0
Krishna (2012) [25] 28 67 100 79 0
Weilert (2014) [9] 15 a 79 NA 80 0
Téllez-Ávila (2014) [16] 39 79 100 82 0
Onda (2016) [12] 47 84 100 87 0
Our study 19 82 88 84 0

a Patients with pancreatic cancer were excluded.