Noninvasive diagnostic method for idiopathic portal hypertension based on measurements of liver and...
Noninvasive diagnostic method for idiopathic portal hypertension based on measurements of liver and spleen stiffness by ARFI elastography
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography is an ultrasound technique that is capable of measuring tissue stiffness noninvasively. It is difficult to differentiate idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) from liver cirrhosis (LC) or chronic hepatitis (CH), and liver biopsy is essential. We investigated whether it would be possi...
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Noninvasive diagnostic method for idiopathic portal hypertension based on measurements of liver and spleen stiffness by ARFI elastography
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1433222887
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1433222887
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0944-1174
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1435-5922
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10.1007/s00535-012-0703-z
