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The usefulness of non-invasive liver stiffness measurements in predicting clinically significant portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients: Korean data
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) has been proposed as a non-invasive method for estimating the severity of fibrosis and the complications of cirrhosis. Measurement of the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is the gold standard for assessing the presence of portal hypertension,...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24459641 http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2013.19.4.370 |