Efficacy and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for management of pancreatic lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Advanced endoscopy Unit, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA Contributions: (I) Conception and design: Y Fahmawi, M Mizrahi; (II) Administrative support: None; (III) Provision of study materials or patients: Y Fahmawi; (IV) Collection and assembly of data: Y Fahmawi, A Mehta; (V) Data analysis and interpretation: Y Fahmawi, A Mehta; (VI) Manuscript writing: All authors; (VII) Final approval of manuscript: All authors. Correspondence to: Meir Mizrahi, MD. Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Director of Advanced Endoscopy Center, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program Director, 75 S. University boulevard, UCOM 6000 Mobile, AL 36688, USA. Email: mmizrahi@health.southalabama.edu.