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A prospective 5-year study on the use of transient elastography to monitor the improvement of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease following bariatric surgery

Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) by transient elastography (TE) is a non-invasive assessment for diagnosing and staging liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Evidence on its role as a longitudinal monitoring tool is lacking. This study aims to evaluate the role of TE in monit...

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Autores principales: Liu, Shirley Yuk-Wah, Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, Wong, Simon Kin-Hung, Wong, Grace Lai-Hung, Lai, Carol Man-sze, Lam, Candice Chuen-Hing, Shu, Sally She-Ting, Chan, Henry Lik-Yuen, Ng, Enders Kwok-Wai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7940649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33686111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83782-0