Liver stiffness measurement by vibration-controlled transient elastography improves outcome prediction in primary biliary cholangitis
- Authors: Corpechot, Christophe; Carrat, Fabrice; Gaouar, Farid; Chau, Frederic; Hirschfield, Gideon; Gulamhusein, Aliya; Montano-Loza, Aldo J; Lytvyak, Ellina; Schramm, Christoph; Pares, Albert; Olivas, Ignasi; Eaton, John E; Osman, Karim T; Dalekos, George; Gatselis, Nikolaos; Nevens, Frederik; Cazzagon, Nora; Zago, Alessandra; Russo, Francesco Paolo; Abbas, Nadir; Trivedi, Palak; Thorburn, Douglas; Saffioti, Francesca; Barkai, Laszlo; Roccarina, Davide; Calvaruso, Vincenza; Fichera, Anna; Delamarre, Adèle; Medina-Morales, Esli; Bonder, Alan; Patwardhan, Vilas; Rigamonti, Cristina; Carbone, Marco; Invernizzi, Pietro; Cristoferi, Laura; van der Meer, Adriaan; de Veer, Rozanne; Zigmond, Ehud; Yehezkel, Eyal; Kremer, Andreas E; Deibel, Ansgar; Dumortier, Jérôme; Bruns, Tony; Große, Karsten; Pageaux, Georges-Philippe; Wetten, Aaron; Dyson, Jessica; Jones, David; Chazouillères, Olivier; Hansen, Bettina; de Lédinghen, Victor
- Publication year: 2022
- Type: Articolo in rivista
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/574305
Abstract
Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) by vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) has been shown to predict outcomes of patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in small-size studies. We aimed to validate the prognostic value of LSM in a large cohort study.