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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2017; 23(17): 3163-3173
Published online May 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3163
Published online May 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3163
Table 1 Test strategies
Strategy | First test result | Confirmation test result | ||
Negative | Positive | Negative | Positive | |
Single biopsy | No action | Treatment + annual screening for HCC and DC if F = 4 | No confirmation test is performed | |
Annual ELF/LSM | Annual ELF | LSM | Annual ELF | Treatment + annual screening for HCC and DC if F = 4 |
Annual ELF | Annual ELF | Treatment + annual screening for HCC and DC if F = 4 | No confirmation test is performed |
- Citation: Soto M, Sampietro-Colom L, Lasalvia L, Mira A, Jiménez W, Navasa M. Cost-effectiveness of enhanced liver fibrosis test to assess liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C virus and alcoholic liver disease patients. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(17): 3163-3173
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i17/3163.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3163