The value of conventional ultrasound combined with superb microvascular imaging and color Doppler flow imaging in the diagnosis of thyroid malignant nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PurposeTo evaluate and compare the value of conventional ultrasound-based superb microvascular imaging (SMI) and color Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) in the diagnosis of malignant thyroid nodule by meta-analysis.MethodsThe literature included in the Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Embase were searched by...

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Main Authors: Li Jiang, Dian Zhang, Yue-Nan Chen, Xue-Juan Yu, Mei-Fang Pan, Lian Lian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1182259/full