Table 3.
Study | Risk of bias | Applicability concerns | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient selection | Index test | Reference standard | Flow and timing | Patient selection | Index test | Reference standard | |
MR | |||||||
Moreno et al. (20) | ? | L | L | L | ? | L | L |
Goel et al. (21) | ? | L | L | L | ? | L | L |
Yesuratnam et al. (19) | H | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Chen et al. (22) | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Park et al. (23) | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Lwin et al. (24) | H | L | L | L | H | L | L |
Jung et al. (25) | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Okura et al. (26) | ? | ? | L | H | ? | ? | L |
Lam et al. (27) | L | ? | L | L | L | ? | L |
US | |||||||
Iida et al. (28) | L | ? | L | ? | L | ? | L |
Yesuratnam et al. (19) | H | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Chammas et al. (29) | ? | L | L | L | ? | L | L |
Lodder et al. (30) | L | H | L | H | L | H | L |
Kodama et al. (31) | ? | L | L | L | ? | L | L |
Mark Taylor et al. (32) | ? | L | L | ? | ? | L | L |
Kaneoya et al. (33) | ? | L | L | ? | ? | L | L |
Baek et al. (34) | L | ? | L | L | L | ? | L |
Yamane et al. (35) | L | ? | L | L | L | ? | L |
Songra et al. (36) | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
Kurokawa et al. (37) | H | ? | L | L | H | ? | L |
Shintani et al. (38) | H | ? | L | ? | H | ? | L |
MR, magnetic resonance; US, ultrasonography H, high risk; L, low risk; ?, uncertain.