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01-06-2015 | Erratum
Erratum to: Liver stiffness measurement by acoustic radiation force impulse is useful in predicting the presence of esophageal varices or high-risk esophageal varices among patients with HCV-related cirrhosis
Published in: Journal of Gastroenterology | Issue 6/2015
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The original version of this article unfortunately contained errors in Table 1. Table 1 should be shown as follows.
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients in training and validation sets
|
Factor
|
Training set
|
Validation set
|
|---|---|---|
|
Number
|
92
|
43
|
|
Age (year)
|
68.7 ± 9.3
|
72.6 ± 6.9
|
|
Sex (male/female)
|
47/45
|
26/17
|
|
BMI (kg/m2)
|
22.3 ± 3.2
|
22.3 ± 3.2
|
|
Child–Pugh class
|
||
|
A
|
60 (65.2 %)
|
31 (72.1 %)
|
|
B
|
30 (30.3 %)
|
11 (25.6 %)
|
|
C
|
2 (2.0 %)
|
1 (2.3 %)
|
|
HCC
|
||
|
No
|
46 (50.0 %)
|
12 (27.9 %)
|
|
Yes
|
46 (49.0 %)
|
31 (72.1 %)
|
|
Ascites
|
||
|
No
|
81 (88.0 %)
|
35 (81.4 %)
|
|
Yes
|
11 (12.0 %)
|
8 (18.6 %)
|
|
Platelet (×104/mm3)
|
9.64 ± 4.96
|
9.85 ± 4.30
|
|
AST (IU/L)
|
54.3 ± 30.0
|
38.6 ± 22.6
|
|
ALT (IU/L)
|
49.2 ± 33.0
|
53.4 ± 38.6
|
|
Albumin (g/dl)
|
3.59 ± 0.59
|
3.67 ± 0.56
|
|
Total bilirubin (mg/dl)
|
1.07 ± 0.86
|
1.02 ± 0.61
|