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Ultrasonic assessment of liver stiffness and carotid artery elasticity in patients with chronic viral hepatitis
BACKGROUND: This study investigated the relationship between liver stiffness and carotid artery elasticity in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. We used an acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) technique to measure stiffness, and a radio frequency (RF) vascular quantitative ultrasound techniqu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30518330 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-018-0910-z |