Endoscopic ultrasound elastography for differentiating between pancreatic adenocarcinoma and inflammatory masses: A meta-analysis

Figure 1 Literature search flow diagram.

Figure 2 Forest plot (random-effect model) of the meta-analysis for sensitivity (upper) and specificity (lower) in differentiating between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and pancreatic inflammatory masses.

Figure 3 Sports Rights Owners Coalition, with 95%CI, for differentiating between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and pancreatic inflammatory masses.

Figure 4 The Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies scores of the selected studies are summed up per item and presented in a bar chart.

Figure 5 Funnel plots. A: Funnel plot of the Harbord-Egger indicator for the selected studies; B: Funnel plot of the Begg-Mazumdar indicator for the selected studies.