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Spleen Stiffness as Predictor of Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis of Different Etiologies

The purpose of this study is to determine whether esophageal varices (EV) can be identified through the evaluation of spleen stiffness (SSM) via acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI). A total of 135 patients suffering from cirrhosis underwent a clinical exam, laboratory tests, abdominal ultrasound...

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Autores principales: Fierbinteanu-Braticevici, Carmen, Tribus, Laura, Peagu, Razvan, Petrisor, Ana, Baicus, Cristian, Cretoiu, Dragos, Pasternak, Artur, Oprea, Gabriela, Purcareanu, Adina, Moldoveanu, Alexandru C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6838194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52407-y