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. 2018 Oct 27;10(10):731–742. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.731

Table 2.

Liver and Spleen stiffness measurement decreases after sustained viral response

Variable Overall (n = 134) CSPH (LSM ≥ 21 kPa) (n = 60) No CSPH (LSM < 21 kPa) (n = 74)
Relative SSM decrease (%) 12.3 (0-36.3) 4.7 (0-32.5) 20.4 (0-39.7)
Overall SSM decrease 92 (68.7) 40 (66.7) 52 (70.3)
> 10% 73 (54.5) 31 (51.7) 42 (56.8)
> 20% 60 (44.8) 23 (38.3) 37 (50)
Relative LSM decrease (%) 30 (13.5-42.4) 28.3 (11.4-41.9) 30.8 (13.9-42.4)
Overall LSM decrease 114 (85.1) 51 (85) 63 (85.1)
> 10% 108 (80.6) 48 (80) 60 (81.1)
> 20% 88 (65.7) 40 (66.7) 48 (64.9)
PLT Increase (%) 12.4 (-10.1 to 29.6) 5.5 (-15.6 to 25.9) 17.4 (-0.67 to 35.6)

CSPH: Clinically significant portal hypertension; LSM: Liver stiffness measurement; PLT: Platelet count; SSM: Spleen stiffness measurement.