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. 2015 Dec 24;15:183. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0414-z

Table 4.

Rule in and rule out cut-offs of liver stiffness for prediction of clinically significant (≥10 mmHg) and severe (≥12 mmHg) portal hypertension

HVPG Method Cut-off, kPa Sensitivity, % Specificity, %
≥10 mmHg Liver TE 11.4 100 55.2
21.9 74.4 100
≥12 mmHg Liver TE 12.1 100 50.0
35.0 58.2 100

HVPG hepatic venous pressure gradient, TE transient elastography