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Table 4 The diagnostic validity of fibroscan (TE) and SWE compared to tissue biopsy at different fibrosis scores

From: 2D shear wave elastography (SWE) performance versus vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE/fibroscan) in the assessment of liver stiffness in chronic hepatitis

 

F0

F1

F2

F3

F4

 

TE

SWE

TE

SWE

TE

SWE

TE

SWE

TE

SWE

 

Sensitivity (%)

 

94.3

91.4

83.9

77.4

87.5

84.3

88.9

77.8

95.7

100

Specificity (%)

 

97.9

98.6

97.3

97.3

98.6

98.6

97.2

97.9

97

91

NPV (%)

 

98.6

97.9

96.7

95.4

97.3

96.7

97.2

94.6

98.5

100

PPV (%)

 

91.6

94.1

86.7

85.7

93.3

93.1

88.9

90.3

91.7

97.3

Efficacy (%)

 

97.2

97.2

95

93.9

96.7

96.1

95.6

93.9

96.7

93.3