Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3293670 | Gastroenterology | 2013 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Measurements of SS can be used to identify patients with cirrhosis with EVs or high-risk EVs. A cutoff SS was identified that could rule out the presence of varices and could be used as an initial noninvasive screening test; UMIN Clinical Trials Registry number, UMIN000004363.
Keywords
Real-time tissue elastographyPSREVSROCICCAUROCPPVRTEIQRHVPGdiagnostic toolpositive predictive valuenegative predictive valueTransient elastographyLiver diseaseSpleen stiffnessLiver stiffnessHepatic venous pressure gradientintraclass correlation coefficientPrognostic factorconfidence intervalinterquartile rangearea under the receiver operating characteristic curveNPV یا negative predictive valueARFIpositive likelihood rationegative likelihood ratioacoustic radiation force impulseesophageal varicesPredictionreceiver operating characteristic
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Authors
Yoshitaka Takuma, Kazuhiro Nouso, Youichi Morimoto, Junko Tomokuni, Akiko Sahara, Nobuyuki Toshikuni, Hiroyuki Takabatake, Hiroyuki Shimomura, Akira Doi, Ichiro Sakakibara, Kazuhiro Matsueda, Hiroshi Yamamoto,