Validation of the diagnostic accuracy of probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy for the characterization of indeterminate biliary strictures: results of a prospective multicenter international study

Adam Slivka, Ian Gan, Priya Jamidar, Guido Costamagna, Paola Cesaro, Marc Giovannini, Fabrice Caillol, Michel Kahaleh

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Abstract

Characterization of indeterminate biliary strictures remains problematic. Tissue sampling is the criterion standard for confirming malignancy but has low sensitivity. Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) showed excellent sensitivity in a registry; however, it has not been validated in a prospective study.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)282-290
Numero di pagine9
RivistaGastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume81
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2015

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms
  • Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
  • Cholestasis
  • Constriction, Pathologic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microscopy, Confocal
  • Middle Aged
  • Prospective Studies
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

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