Meta-analyses of diagnostic accuracy in imaging journals: analysis of pooling techniques and their effect on summary estimates of diagnostic accuracy

TA McGrath, MDF McInnes, DA Korevaar… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
… test accuracy, which, if applied in clinical practice, might have a negative effect … diagnostic
accuracy studies published in imaging journals use recommended methods for meta-analysis, …

A diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis of endoanal ultrasound and MRI for perianal fistula assessment

MRS Siddiqui, H Ashrafian, P Tozer… - Diseases of the colon …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… The objective of this study was to perform a meta-analysis of the published literature comparing
MRI … of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews (QUADAS criteria). …

Diagnostic accuracy of EUS compared with MRCP in detecting choledocholithiasis: a meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy in head-to-head studies

Y Meeralam, K Al-Shammari, M Yaghoobi - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017 - Elsevier
… the diagnosis of choledocholithiasis, with lack of a proper meta-analysis of diagnostic test
accuracy … Here, we aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of EUS and MRCP in detecting …

Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector CT in acute mesenteric ischemia: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Menke - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
… no meta-analyses have quantitatively summarized the published evidence. … meta-analysis
was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of contrast-enhanced multidetector CT for the diagnosis

Imaging modalities in the diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis of sensitivity, specificity and diagnostic accuracy

J Toft, WJ Hadden, JM Laurence, V Lam, L Yuen… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
… This review's conclusions must be considered in the specific context of each clinical case
as this study addresses diagnostic accuracy of imaging modalities only. It does not …

Diagnostic accuracy of tumour markers for malignant pleural effusion: a meta-analysis

QL Liang, HZ Shi, XJ Qin, XD Liang, J Jiang, HB Yang - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
… found to be of diagnostic significance. Carbohydrate antigen (… Although the diagnostic
accuracy of CA 125, CA 15-3, CA 19-… a meta-analysis to establish the overall diagnostic accuracy

Magnetic resonance imaging in the preoperative assessment of patients with primary breast cancer: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy and meta-analysis

MN Plana, C Carreira, A Muriel, M Chiva, V Abraira… - European …, 2012 - Springer
… and meta-analyses to estimate diagnostic accuracy indices … The accuracy of MRI in this
context has been assessed in … prior reviews of breast MRI to assess diagnostic accuracy [9, 11]. …

Diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal sonography for the diagnosis of adenomyosis: systematic review and metaanalysis

SM Meredith, L Sanchez-Ramos, AM Kaunitz - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
… the diagnostic accuracy of … which diagnostic criteria have the highest diagnostic accuracy.
According to a study by Kepkep et al, subendometrial linear striations were the most diagnostic

Meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy and ROC curves with covariate adjusted semiparametric mixtures

P Doebler, H Holling - Psychometrika, 2015 - Springer
… One goal of diagnostic meta-analysis is to integrate ROC curves and arrive at a summary …
measure of diagnostic accuracy, we show how covariate adjusted mixtures lead to a meta-…

Diagnostic accuracy of eFAST in the trauma patient: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Netherton, V Milenkovic, M Taylor… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
… literature on diagnostic accuracy of all components of the eFAST exam. Methods: We
searched Medline and Embase from inception through October 2018, for diagnostic studies …