Transient elastography for predicting esophageal/gastric varices in children with biliary atresia

BACKGROUND: Transient elastography (TE) is an innovative, noninvasive technique to assess liver fibrosis by measuring liver stiffness in patients with chronic liver diseases. The purpose of this study has been to explore the accuracy of TE and clinical parameters in predicting the presence of esopha...

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Autores principales: Chongsrisawat, Voranush, Vejapipat, Paisarn, Siripon, Nipaporn, Poovorawan, Yong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3089784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3089784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-41

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