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Usefulness of the Controlled Attenuation Parameter for Detecting Liver Steatosis in Health Checkup Examinees

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) implemented in FibroScan(®) is reported to be a non-invasive means of detecting steatosis (>10% steatosis). We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of CAP in detecting steatosis among health checkup examinees and to assess its correlation wi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ja Kyung, Lee, Kwan Sik, Choi, Jung Ran, Chung, Hyun Jung, Jung, Da Hyun, Lee, Kyung Ah, Lee, Jung Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4413975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25717046
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl14202