Magnetic Resonance Elastography Shear Wave Velocity Correlates with Liver Fibrosis and Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient in Adults with Advanced Liver Disease

Background. Portal hypertension, an elevation in the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG), can be used to monitor disease progression and response to therapy in cirrhosis. Since obtaining HVPG measurements is invasive, reliable noninvasive methods of assessing portal hypertension are needed. Meth...

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Autores principales: Gharib, Ahmed M., Han, Ma Ai Thanda, Meissner, Eric G., Kleiner, David E., Zhao, Xiongce, McLaughlin, Mary, Matthews, Lindsay, Rizvi, Bisharah, Abd-Elmoniem, Khaled Z., Sinkus, Ralph, Levy, Elliot, Koh, Christopher, Myers, Robert P., Subramanian, G. Mani, Kottilil, Shyam, Heller, Theo, Kovacs, Joseph A., Morse, Caryn G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2067479

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2067479

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