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. 2018 Jan 11;13(1):e0190512. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190512

Table 3. Results of optimal LSM cut-off value using TE in predicting postoperative complications.

Country Studies Patients(n) Weighted Mean LSM value(KPa) Range(KPa)
Asia countries 4 507 14.2 12–25.6
European countries 2 330 11.3 9.7–15.7
overall 6 837 13.1 9.7–25.6

LSM, liver stiffness measurement; TE, transient elastography; KPa, Kilopascal.