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The distribution of unreliable/failed measurements according to the year of evaluation.
| Year of Evaluation | Unreliable LSMs n = 2129 Percentage (Number of Measurements) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.8% (166) |
| 2009 | 9.35% (199) |
| 2010 | 11.09% (236) |
| 2011 | 7.8% (166) |
| 2012 | 12.45% (265) |
| 2013 | 11.2% (239) |
| 2014 | 11.7% (250) |
| 2015 | 5.1% (108) |
| 2016 | 7.3% (155) |
| 2017 | 6.2% (133) |
| 2018 | 5.7% (122) |
| 2019 | 4.2% (90) |
Note: n = number; LSMs = liver stiffness measurements.
