Liver stiffness measurement in cirrhotic patient — Implications of disease activity and treatment efficacy
Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) is a noninvasive method for the diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of hepatitis activity and antiviral therapy on LSM in cirrhotic patients. Consecutive patients with compensated hepatic cirrhosis were enrolled for LSM....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X1200126X |