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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2017; 23(26): 4806-4814
Published online Jul 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i26.4806
Published online Jul 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i26.4806
Table 5 Performance of non-invasive markers for prediction of esophageal variceal bleeding (n = 34)
Non-invasive markers | Cut-off value | Sensitivity | Specificity | AUC (95%CI)1 | P value |
FIB-4 | 5.02 | 53% | 54% | 0.51 (0.40-0.62) | 0.881 |
Fibrosis index | 3.12 | 53% | 45% | 0.52 (0.40-0.61) | 0.901 |
King score | 37.16 | 65% | 44% | 0.50 (0.40-0.60) | 0.978 |
APRI | 1.66 | 59% | 54% | 0.53 (0.43-0.64) | 0.550 |
PL/SD | 828 | 53% | 39% | 0.45 (0.34-0.56) | 0.398 |
AST/ALT | 1.71 | 59% | 54% | 0.53 (0.42-0.64) | 0.628 |
MELD | 15.5 | 56% | 52% | 0.55 (0.44-0.65) | 0.436 |
- Citation: Kraja B, Mone I, Akshija I, Koçollari A, Prifti S, Burazeri G. Predictors of esophageal varices and first variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis patients. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(26): 4806-4814
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i26/4806.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i26.4806