Hepatic artery resistive index as surrogate marker for fibrosis progression in NAFLD patients: A clinical perspective

Ultrasound (US) can reveal the presence of steatosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but its diagnostic accuracy to reveal signs of fibrosis is low except in advanced stages of disease (e.g. cirrhosis). Current guidelines suggest the use of clinical algorithms, such as the NAFLD fibros...

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Autores principales: Tana, Claudio, Schiavone, Cosima, Ticinesi, Andrea, Lauretani, Fulvio, Nouvenne, Antonio, Dietrich, Christoph Frank, Meschi, Tiziana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29873275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058738418781373

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29873275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058738418781373

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