Fig 1.
Flowchart of study patients.
Table 1.
Characteristics of the 32 patients.
Fig 2.
A. SWE of one BCS patient 2d before balloon angioplasty, with a mean of 66.65 kPa. B. SWE of the same patient 2d after balloon angioplasty, with a mean of 17.92 kPa.
Fig 3.
LSM of 34 patients before and after angioplasty (including mean of 32 patients and two failed cases, patient 1 and patient 2, as well as one recurrent case, patient 3).
Fig 4.
Correlation between LSM and hepatic venous pressure before angioplasty.
The correlation coefficient of 32 BCS patients between LSM and hepatic venous pressure before angioplasty was r = 0.701, (P < 0.001).