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Table 2 Validity of portal flow velocity, portal vein diameter, spleen size, platelet count, Annexin V level, APRI score, and Fibrosis 4 score as PVT markers in cirrhotic patients without HCC

From: Diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma

 

Group of cirrhosis without HCC

Portal flow velocity

Portal vein diameter

Spleen size

Annexin V level

Platelet count

APRI score

Fibrosis 4 score

Cut-off

≤15 (cm/s)

>13 (mm)

>17 (cm)

<4.61 (ng/ml)

≤75 (×103/cm2)

>1.956

>4.74

Sens.

100%

66.67%

66.67%

66.67%

66.67%

66.67%

100%

Spec.

82.35%

88.24%

88.24%

82.35%

94.12%

64.71%

52.94%

+PV

50%

50%

50%

40%

66.7%

25%

27.3%

−PV

100%

93.7%

93.7%

93.3%

94.1%

91.7%

100%

AUC

0.941

0.902

0.735

0.882

0.882

0.686

0.706