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Usefulness of virtual touch tissue quantification for predicting the presence of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Measuring the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is an established technique to detect increased portal pressure and predict the presence of esophageal varices (EVs); however, the risk of the test is greater than the information it provides. This study aimed to clarify the u...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8171162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34124388 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12558 |