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SUBMITTER: Singh S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4333001 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Singh Siddharth S Venkatesh Sudhakar K SK Wang Zhen Z Miller Frank H FH Motosugi Utaroh U Low Russell N RN Hassanein Tarek T Asbach Patrick P Godfrey Edmund M EM Yin Meng M Chen Jun J Keaveny Andrew P AP Bridges Mellena M Bohte Anneloes A Murad Mohammad Hassan MH Lomas David J DJ Talwalkar Jayant A JA Ehman Richard L RL
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 20141120 3
<h4>Background & aims</h4>Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a noninvasive tool for staging liver fibrosis. We conducted a meta-analysis of individual participant data collected from published studies to assess the diagnostic accuracy of MRE for staging liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLD).<h4>Methods</h4>Through a systematic literature search of multiple databases (2003-2013), we identified studies on diagnostic performance of MRE for staging liver fibrosis in pati ...[more]