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Assessment of liver fibrosis with the gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to platelet ratio: a multicentre validation in patients with HBV infection.

Xiao-Jie Lu, Xiu-Hui Li, Zhao-Xin Yuan, Hai-Ying Sun, Xiao-Chen Wang, Xiaolong Qi, Xin Zhang, Beicheng Sun

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Article in Gut, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Xiao-Jie Lu *Department of Liver Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1595-6414
Xiu-Hui Li *Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Beijing Youan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Zhao-Xin Yuan *Changchun Medical College, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Hai-Ying SunDepartment of Hepatology, Hepatobiliary Disease Hospital of Jilin Province, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Xiao-Chen WangDepartment of Liver Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Xiaolong QiGuangdong Provincial Research Center for Liver Fibrosis, Institute of Hepatology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Xin ZhangDepartment of Medical Imaging, The Fourth Hospital of Huai'an, Huai'an, China.
Beicheng SunDepartment of Liver Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Blood Plateletsgamma-GlutamyltransferaseBiomarkersHepatitis B, ChronicHumansLiverLiver CirrhosisPlatelet CountBiomarkersgamma-Glutamyltransferasechronic hepatitis Bdiagnostic performancegamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to platelet ratioliver fibrosisnon-invasive assessment

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