Basic Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2016; 22(46): 10166-10179
Published online Dec 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i46.10166
Table 6 Longitudinal changes in liver stiffness measurement (kPa) via elastography point quantification between splenectomy and sham groups
POW 0POW 2POW 4POW 6POW 8POW 10
F1Group S (n = 5)8.46 (6.63-8.50)8.74 (6.97-8.91)11.34 (9.13-12.89)14.32 (11.45-15.45)18.89 (16.43-19.23)19.24 (17.78-21.09)
Group L (n = 4)8.59 (7.12-10.13)12.79 (11.01-14.62)14.35 (12.24-16.70)16.30 (13.25-20.07)21.01 (16.11-25.45)23.34 (20.66-26.15)
F2Group S (n = 4)10.81 (8.34-13.48)14.45 (12.53-15.70)18.28 (16.72-18.56)20.73 (18.09-22.26)25.50 (23.10-25.89)30.79 (27.29-33.31)
Group L (n = 4)10.50 (9.31-11.96)15.39 (13.55-16.92)17.90 (16.01-19.27)20.25 (18.92-21.51)23.89 (23.15-25.24)30.60 (28.54-32.29)
F3Group S (n = 4)19.19 (17.77-21.25)22.90 (20.70-25.17)26.99 (25.13-28.88)29.98 (26.14-33.23)32.38 (29.06-35.89)35.79 (33.79-37.31)
Group L (n = 4)22.08 (18.24-25.35)25.17 (21.79-27.59)27.21 (24.38-30.23)29.72 (28.27-30.70)31.89 (29.91-33.98)32.22 (30.70-34.71)
F4Group S (n = 3)27.56 (23.40-28.34)31.23 (26.84-32.22)30.12 (27.89-32.12)36.12 (32.39-36.34)35.10 (34.12-36.27)36.12 (34.06-37.28)
Group L (n = 3)23.98 (20.21-28.66)29.12 (23.68-31.19)32.00 (28.17-33.00)29.00 (28.56-32.56)33.43 (33.32-35.32)35.30 (35.25-37.21)