Increased accuracy in identifying NAFLD with advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis: independent validation of the Agile 3+ and 4 scores.
Mazen NoureddinEdward MenaRaj K VuppalanchiNiharika R SamalaMicaela WongFabiana PachecoPrido PolancoCeline SakkalAni AntaramianDevon ChangNabil NoureddinAnita KohliStephen A HarrisonSamer GwariehRohit L LoombaEmily TruongPublished in: Hepatology communications (2023)
Agile 3+ and 4 are novel vibration-controlled transient elastography-based noninvasive scores that increase accuracy in the identification of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis respectively and are ideal for clinical use due to a lower percentage of indeterminant outputs compared with FIB-4 or LSM alone.