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A novel spleen-dedicated stiffness measurement by FibroScan® improves the screening of high-risk oesophageal varices.

Horia StefanescuGiovanni MarascoPaul CalèsMirella FraquelliMatteo RosselliNathalie Ganne-CarrièVictor De LedinghenFederico RavaioliAntonio ColecchiaCorina RusuPietro AndreoneGiuseppe MazzellaDavide Festi
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2019)
SSM@100Hz is a new performant non-invasive marker for EV and HRV providing a higher accuracy than SSM@50Hz and other NITs. The combination of Baveno VI criteria and SSM@100Hz significantly increased the spared endoscopy rate compared to Baveno VI criteria alone or combined with SSM@50Hz. Clinical trial number: NCT02180113.
Keyphrases
  • clinical trial
  • neuropathic pain
  • open label
  • phase ii
  • double blind
  • small bowel
  • phase iii