Accuracy of Fibrosis-4 Index in Identification of Patients with Cirrhosis Who Could Potentially Avoid Variceal Screening Endoscopy

A potential restriction of the Baveno VI consensus, which helps to avoid unnecessary endoscopies, is the limited availability of FibroScan. We aimed to identify serum fibrosis indices that might aid in ruling out the presence of high-risk varices in cirrhotic patients. This retrospective study inclu...

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Autores principales: Ishida, Koji, Namisaki, Tadashi, Murata, Koji, Fujimoto, Yuki, Takeda, Souichi, Enomoto, Masahide, Ogawa, Hiroyuki, Takagi, Hirotetsu, Tsuji, Yuki, Kaya, Daisuke, Fujinaga, Yukihisa, Furukawa, Masanori, Sawada, Yasuhiko, Kitagawa, Kou, Sato, Shinya, Nishimura, Norihisa, Takaya, Hiroaki, Kaji, Kosuke, Shimozato, Naotaka, Kawaratani, Hideto, Moriya, Kei, Akahane, Takemi, Mitoro, Akira, Yoshiji, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7692323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33138335
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9113510

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