Hepatic Steatosis Estimated by VCTE-Derived CAP Scores Was Associated With Lower Risks of Liver-Related Events and All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Chronic Liver Diseases
Among patients who underwent VCTE in clinical practice, the presence of substantial hepatic steatosis estimated by the CAP score was associated with lower all-cause mortality among all patients and lower risk of decompensation and death among those with MASLD.
Authors
- Lauren A. Beste (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6488-435X)
- Nicole J. Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2348-0580)
- George N. Ioannou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1796-8977)
- Muyi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5369-8428)
- Joleen Borgerding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8216-8488)
- Kay M. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3954-5860)
- Philip Vutien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4196-6077)
- Abbey Barnard Giustini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8806-7378)
Institutions
- University of Washington (US)
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003161
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.48
Funders
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases