Identifying liver cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B: an interpretable machine learning algorithm based on LSM.

Journal: Annals of medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a common cause of liver cirrhosis (LC), a condition associated with an unfavourable prognosis. Therefore, timely diagnosis of LC in CHB patients is crucial.

Authors

  • Xueting Bai
    Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
  • Chunwen Pu
    Department of Biobank, The Sixth Affiliated People's Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
  • Wenchong Zhen
    Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
  • Yushuang Huang
    Dalian Public Health Clinical Center, Dalian, Liaoning province, China.
  • Qian Zhang
    The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking, China.
  • Zihan Li
    MicroPort(Shanghai) MedBot Co. Ltd, Shanghai, 200031.
  • Yixin Zhang
    Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing, China.
  • Rongxuan Xu
    Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
  • Zhihan Yao
    Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
  • Wei Wu
    Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
  • Mei Sun
    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, 101 Stephenson Parkway, Norman, OK, 73019, USA.
  • Xiaofeng Li
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200233, China.