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World J Gastroenterol. May 15, 2004; 10(10): 1504-1507
Published online May 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i10.1504
Published online May 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i10.1504
Table 5 Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) test results in predicting malignant biliary strictures
| Parameter | Cut-off value | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | +LR | -LR |
| Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | 84 | 98.6 | 59.3 | 2.42 | 0.02 |
| Direct bilirubin (μmol/L) | 63 | 91.7 | 61.1 | 2.36 | 0.14 |
| Alkaline | 136 | 59.7 | 83.3 | 3.58 | 0.48 |
| phosphatase (IU/L) | |||||
| GGT (IU/L) | 246 | 80.6 | 53.7 | 1.74 | 0.36 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 68 | 45.8 | 81.5 | 2.47 | 0.66 |
| AST (IU/L) | 85 | 76.4 | 74.1 | 2.95 | 0.32 |
- Citation: Al-Mofleh IA, Aljebreen AM, Al-Amri SM, Al-Rashed RS, Al-Faleh FZ, Al-Freihi HM, Abdo AA, Isnani AC. Biochemical and radiological predictors of malignant biliary strictures. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(10): 1504-1507
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i10/1504.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i10.1504