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Transient elastography versus hepatic venous pressure gradient for diagnosing portal hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Transient elastography (TE) has been proposed as a promising noninvasive alternative to hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) for detecting portal hypertension (PH). However, previous studies have yielded conflicting results. We gathered evidence from literature on the clinical us...

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Autores principales: Kim, Gaeun, Kim, Moon Young, Baik, Soon Koo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28263953
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2016.0059