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Clinical Imaging 40 (2016) 1219–1225 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Clinical Imaging journal homepage: http:// www.cli ni Original Article Diagnostic and clinical utility of dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging in indeterminate pulmonary nodules: a metaanalysis☆,☆☆ Binghu Jiang a,b, Huaijun Liu b, Dan Zhou c,⁎ a Department of Radiology, Sir Run Run Hospital Affi liated with Nanjing Medical University b Department of Radiology, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University c Department of Radiology, BenQ Medical Center a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Objective: This study aims to perform a metaanalysis to assess the diagnostic performance and clinical utility of Received 6 May 2016 the dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in discrimination of benign and malignant pulmonary nodules. Received in revised form 31 July 2016 Materials and methods: We searched PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library from January 1995 to May 2015 Accepted 22 August 2016 for studies evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of dynamic MRI in discriminating benign from malignant pulmo- nary nodules. Methodological quality was assessed by the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies-2. Keywords: Sensitivity, specificity, positive likelihood ratio (PLR), negative likelihood ratio (NLR), diagnostic odds ratio Pulmonary nodule