Pulmonary Medicine

Review Article

Minimally Invasive Methods for Staging in Lung Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 5

Excluded studies and motive for exclusion.
AuthorYearMotive for exclusion
Sánchez-Font et al. [25]2014Noninclusion criteria
Schuhmann et al. [26]2014Noninclusion criteria
Yarmus et al. [27]2013Noninclusion criteria
Yarmus et al. [28]2013Noninclusion criteria
Navani et al. [29] 2012Noninclusion criteria
Fielding et al. [30]2012Noninclusion criteria
Oki et al. [31]2012Noninclusion criteria
Casal et al. [32]2012Noninclusion criteria
Steinfort et al. [33]2011Noninclusion criteria
Ishida et al. [34]2011Noninclusion criteria
Rintoul et al. [35]2009Noninclusion criteria
Chao et al. [36]2009Noninclusion criteria
Lee et al. [37]2008Noninclusion criteria
Yoshikawa et al. [38]2007Noninclusion criteria
Chung et al. [39]2007Noninclusion criteria
Yasufuku et al. [40]2006Noninclusion criteria
Herth et al. [41]2006Noninclusion criteria
Herth et al. [42]2006Noninclusion criteria
Herth et al. [43]2003Noninclusion criteria
Herth et al. [44]2002Noninclusion criteria
Verhagen et al. [45]2013Noninclusion criteria