Wedge and needle liver biopsies show discordant histopathology in morbidly obese patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Background: Controversy exists over whether or not single-needle liver biopsies are sufficient to compare histological parameters in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Aims: To identify sampling variability, we biopsied four liver specimens per patient, based on biopsy size (needle vs...

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Autores principales: Rawlins, Sekou R., Mullen, Cynthia M., Simon, Howard M., Kim, Taewan, Landas, Steven K., Walser, Marguerite S., Levine, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24759667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/got006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24759667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/got006

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