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High correlation of hepatic shear wave velocity with esophageal varices complication rate in patients with chronic liver diseases

BACKGROUND: Histological evaluation by liver biopsy is considered the gold standard for assessing liver disease; however, it is highly invasive. Non-invasive liver stiffness measurement by shear wave elastography (SWE) is effective for evaluating the hepatic fibrosis stage and related diseases. In t...

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Autores principales: Namikawa, Shouichi, Nosaka, Takuto, Matsuda, Hidetaka, Akazawa, Yu, Takahashi, Kazuto, Naito, Tatsushi, Ohtani, Masahiro, Nakamoto, Yasunari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10201713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37217904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02821-4