Combining FIB-4 and Liver Stiffness Into the FIB-5, a Single Model that Accurately Predicts Complications of Portal Hypertension

We aimed to combine the fibrosis (FIB)-4 score and fibroscan-derived liver stiffness (LS) into a single score (FIB-5) that predicts incident complications of portal hypertension (PH) in persons with compensated liver disease. In this retrospective cohort study, we identified 5849 US veterans who und...

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Published in:	The American journal of gastroenterology Vol. 117; no. 12; pp. 1999 - 2008
Main Authors:	Vutien, Philip, Berry, Kristin, Feng, Ziding, VoPham, Trang, He, Qianchuan, Green, Pamela K., Ioannou, George N.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wolters Kluwer 01.12.2022 Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Subjects:	Accuracy Age Ascites Aspartate Aminotransferases Biomarkers Biopsy Calibration Elasticity Imaging Techniques Female Gastroenterology Hepatitis C Humans Hypertension Hypertension, Portal - complications Hypertension, Portal - diagnosis Laboratories Liver - diagnostic imaging Liver Cirrhosis - complications Liver Cirrhosis - diagnosis Liver diseases Machine learning Male Middle Aged Patients Retrospective Studies Variables Veterans United States > US
ISSN:	0002-9270, 1572-0241, 1572-0241
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