Transient elastography as a screening tool for liver fibrosis in a large hemodialysis population

Metabolic syndrome, an etiological factor in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is often present in hemodialysis patients. Little is known about the prevalence of, and factors associated with, liver fibrosis in hemodialysis populations. We used transient elastography (TE) to investigate thes...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Ben-Chung, Yen, Yi-Hao, Chen, Jung-Fu, Wu, Cheng-Kun, Chang, Kuo-Chin, Tseng, Po-Lin, Tsai, Ming-Chao, Lin, Ming-Tsung, Lin, Jung-Ting, Chen, Jin-Bor, Hu, Tsung-Hui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28422172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep46458

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28422172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep46458

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