Spleen Stiffness Differentiates Between Acute and Chronic Liver Damage and Predicts Hepatic Decompensation

OBJECTIVES: Spleen stiffness (SS) correlates with liver stiffness (LS) and hepatic venous pressure gradient. The latter is currently the most accurate predictor of hepatic decompensation. Our study aims to check whether SS has a similar predictive capability, while being an easy-to-perform noninvasi...

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Autores principales: Meister, Phil, Dechêne, Alexander, Büchter, Matthias, Kälsch, Julia, Gerken, Guido, Canbay, Ali, Jochum, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc 2019
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LIVER, PANCREAS & BILIARY TRACT: Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29738353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0000000000001044

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29738353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0000000000001044

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