Liver stiffness measurement predicts liver-related events in patients with chronic hepatitis C: A retrospective study.

The management of patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) depends on their clinical stage. Thus, noninvasive early recognition of patients with CHC at high risk for developing liver-related events (LREs) is important because it ensures optimal preventative management strategies may be employed that...

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Main Authors: Ana Zaida Gomez-Moreno, Daniel Pineda-Tenor, Maria Angeles Jimenez-Sousa, Juan Jose Sánchez-Ruano, Tomas Artaza-Varasa, Jose Saura-Montalban, Pablo Ryan, Salvador Resino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5589221?pdf=render