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August 23, 2026Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Comment on “Randomized Controlled Trial of Endoscopic Ultrasound‐Guided Liver Biopsy Versus Percutaneous Liver Biopsy for Obtaining Histologically Adequate Specimens”

Ujala Khan Amna Ghaffar

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Key Points

To critically evaluate findings from a randomized trial comparing endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy with percutaneous liver biopsy for tissue specimen adequacy.
Critical commentary and methodological appraisal of comparative liver biopsy trial evidence.
No primary datasets were generated or analyzed.
Assesses histological specimen adequacy and diagnostic performance across endoscopic ultrasound-guided and percutaneous sampling techniques.
Emphasizes key technical and clinical factors influencing specimen quality during liver tissue acquisition.

Implication

Expert commentary reviews specimen adequacy outcomes in liver biopsy patients, highlighting procedural considerations for clinical practice.

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Khan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8e9b58451774b83f3b40bb https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.70688

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