Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27196577›Full record

ArticleGut2017

Sequential shear-wave elastography of liver and spleen rules out clinically significant portal hypertension in compensated advanced chronic liver disease.

Christian Jansen, Christopher Bogs, Aleksander Krag, Sven Francque, Jonel Trebicka

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Article in Gut, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The clinical relevance of acute-on-chronic liver failure in medical procedures: Endoscopy, interventions and surgery.Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Christian JansenDepartment of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Christopher BogsDepartment of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Aleksander KragDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
Sven FrancqueDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Jonel TrebickaDepartment of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
University of Bonn · DEAntwerp University Hospital · BEOdense University Hospital · DK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Elasticity Imaging TechniquesSpleenHumansHypertension, PortalLiverLiver CirrhosisLIVER CIRRHOSISPORTAL HYPERTENSION

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PMID27196577
OpenAlexW2343822838

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.