Table 2.

Diagnostic performance and suggested cutoff values of liver stiffness measurement for the diagnosis of histologic cirrhosis7

ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AUROC, area under receiver operating characteristics curves; E-ALT, elevated ALT; HBV, hepatitis B virus infection, HCV, hepatitis C virus infection; HCV-HIV, hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection; HCV-LT, hepatitis C virus infection recurrence after liver transplantation; LR, likelihood ratio; N-ALT, normal ALT; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.

^*Cutoff values proposed for advanced fibrosis (F3 or above)