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Uncovering unsuspected advanced liver fibrosis in patients referred to alcohol nurse specialists using the ELF test

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Alcohol use disorders (AUD) cause 7.2% of UK hospital admissions/year. Most are not managed by hepatologists and liver disease may be missed. We used the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test to investigate prevalence and associations of occult advanced liver fibrosis in AUD patien...

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Autores principales: Rhodes, Freya, Cococcia, Sara, Panovska-Griffiths, Jasmina, Tanwar, Sudeep, Westbrook, Rachel H., Rodger, Alison, Rosenberg, William M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8011169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33789586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01728-2