Performance of the Aspartate Aminotransferase-to-Platelet Ratio Index for the Staging of Hepatitis C-Related Fibrosis: An Updated Meta-Analysis §Δ

Lin, Zhonghua; Xin, Yongning; Dong, Quanjiang; Wang, Qing; Jiang, Xiangjun; Zhan, Shu-Hui; Sun, Ying; Xuan, Shiying

doi:10.1002/hep.24105

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Performance of the Aspartate Aminotransferase-to-Platelet Ratio Index for the Staging of Hepatitis C-Related Fibrosis: An Updated Meta-Analysis §Δ

Published in Hepatology • Dec 7, 2010

Authors:

Zhonghua Lin

Yongning Xin

Quanjiang Dong

Abstract

UNLABELLED: The aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI), a tool with limited expense and widespread availability, is a promising noninvasive alternative to liver biopsy for detecting hepatic fibrosis. The objective of this study was to update the 2007 meta-analysis to systematicall...

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