Review Article

A Review on the Use of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in the Bile Duct

Table 1

Summary of study results.

StudyDateSampleNo. malignantSpecificity pCLESensitivity pCLEAccuracy pCLE

Meining et al. [5]2009146888386
Shieh et al. [1]201111 * * * *
Loeser et al. [4]2011146 * * *
Giovannini et al. [16]20113723758386
Othman and Wallace [6]20118940679881

*Value not determined in study.