Performance of Noninvasive Liver Fibrosis Tests in Morbidly Obese Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

ConclusionsNFS, FIB-4, and APRI fall short to detect advanced fibrosis but valuable for excluding advanced fibrosis. More research is needed to develop new NITs with high positive predictive value.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11695-020-04996-1

Source: Obesity Surgery - February 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research