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Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP) in Assessing Hepatic Steatosis in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) can measure hepatic steatosis. However, factors affecting its accuracy have not been described yet. This study investigated predictors of discordance between liver biopsy (LB) and CAP. METHODS: A total of 161 consecutive patients with chr...

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Autores principales: Jung, Kyu Sik, Kim, Beom Kyung, Kim, Seung Up, Chon, Young Eun, Cheon, Kyung Hyun, Kim, Sung Bae, Lee, Sang Hoon, Ahn, Sung Soo, Park, Jun Yong, Kim, Do Young, Ahn, Sang Hoon, Park, Young Nyun, Han, Kwang-Hyub
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24901649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098689