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Table 2 The correlation among the liver function parameters, liver function scores and MRI data

From: Evaluation of liver function using liver parenchyma, spleen and portal vein signal intensities during the hepatobiliary phase in Gd-EOB-D TPA-enhanced MRI

Laboratory indexes

Correlation coefficient

P value

LPC

LSC

SIliver

TB

− 0.577

 − 0.613

 − 0.522

 < 0.001

Albumin

0.565

0.623

0.479

 < 0.001

ALT

 − 0.426

 − 0.455

 − 0.492

 < 0.001

AST

 − 0.477

 − 0.512

 − 0.506

 < 0.001

INR

 − 0.641

 − 0.646

 − 0.553

 < 0.001

PT

 − 0.579

 − 0.576

 − 0.524

 < 0.001

Creatinine

 − 0.090

 − 0.139

0.024

 > 0.050

Platelet count

0.464

0.467

0.518

 < 0.001

Child–Pugh score

 − 0.576

 − 0.569

 − 0.562

 < 0.001

MELD score

 − 0.632

 − 0.580

 − 0.526

 < 0.001

  1. TB, total bilirubin; ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate transaminase; INR, international normalized ratio; PT, Prothrombin time; MELD, model for end-stage liver disease
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BMC Medical Imaging

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