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Liver and spleen transient elastography predicts portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: To assess correlation between liver or spleen stiffness measurement by transient elastography (TE) and hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) in patients with chronic liver disease as well find optimal and rule in/rule out cut-offs for prognosis of clinically significant (CSPH) and seve...

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Autores principales: Zykus, Romanas, Jonaitis, Laimas, Petrenkienė, Vitalija, Pranculis, Andrius, Kupčinskas, Limas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-015-0414-z