Correlation of transient elastography with hepatic venous pressure gradient in patients with cirrhotic portal hypertension: A study of 326 patients from India - Concepedia

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Correlation of transient elastography with hepatic venous pressure gradient in patients with cirrhotic portal hypertension: A study of 326 patients from India

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2017

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Ashish Kumar, Noor Muhammad Khan, Shrihari Anil Anikhindi, Praveen Sharma, Naresh Bansal, Vikas Singla, Anil Arora

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Abstract

TE has a fair positive correlation with HVPG; thus, TE can be used as a non-invasive modality to assess the degree of portal hypertension. A cut-off TE value of 21.6 kPa identifies CSPH with a PPV of 93%.

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