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Liver Stiffness by Transient Elastography to Detect Porto-Sinusoidal Vascular Liver Disease With Portal Hypertension.

Laure ElkriefMarie LazarethSylvie ChevretValérie ParadisMarta MagazLorraine BlaiseLaura Rubbia-BrandtLucile MogaFrançois DurandAudrey PayancéAurélie PlessierCendrine ChaffautDominique VallaMarion MalphettesAlba DiazJean-Charles NaultPierre NahonEtienne AudureauVlad RatziuLaurent CasteraJoan Carles García-PagánNathalie Ganne-CarriePierre-Emmanuel Rautounull null
Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2021)
This study including a total of 155 patients with PSVD and 273 patients with cirrhosis demonstrates that TE-LSM < 10 kPa strongly suggests PSVD in patients with signs of portal hypertension. Conversely, when TE-LSM is >20 kPa, PSVD is highly unlikely.
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