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Authors
Tafur, Monica
Cheung, Angela
Menezes, Ravi J.
Feld, Jordan
Janssen, Harry
Hirschfield, Gideon M.
Jhaveri, Kartik S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0938-0321
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation (grant #14-23)
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Article History
Received: 18 September 2019
Revised: 3 February 2020
Accepted: 6 February 2020
First Online: 4 March 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Dr. Kartik S. Jhaveri.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: Some study subjects or cohorts have been previously reported in “The development and validation of magnetic resonance elastography for fibrosis staging in primary sclerosing cholangitis,” by Jhaveri et al, where cutoff values for distinguishing early/moderate liver fibrosis from cirrhosis in PSC with VCTE as the reference standard. This differs with the present study, as the main objective of our study was to correlate severity of biliary strictures, liver stiffness, and two prognostic models in patients with PSC.
: • Prospective• Observational• Performed at one institution
