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ArticleJournal of clinical and translational hepatology2017

Diminishing Use of Liver Biopsy among Liver Transplant Recipients for Hepatitis C.

Elizabeth Aby, Melissa A Jimenez, Jonathan F Grotts, Vatche Agopian, Samuel W French, Ronald W Busuttil, Sammy Saab

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Article in Journal of clinical and translational hepatology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Elimination of Hepatitis C in Liver Transplant Recipients.Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elizabeth AbyDepartments of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Melissa A JimenezDepartments of Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jonathan F GrottsDepartments of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Vatche AgopianDepartments of Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Samuel W FrenchDepartments of Pathology at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ronald W BusuttilDepartments of Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sammy SaabDepartments of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiopsyHepatitis CLiver transplantation

Identifiers

PMID28936400
PMCPMC5606965
OpenAlexW2616901260

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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.