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Critical comparison of elastography methods to assess chronic liver disease

Critical comparison of elastography methods to assess chronic liver disease

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Critical comparison of elastography methods to assess chronic liver disease

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Critical comparison of elastography methods to assess chronic liver disease

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2016-07, Vol.13 (7), p.402-411

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Ultrasound-based shear wave elastography methods enabling liver stiffness measurements have been implemented for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis, with biopsy reserved for uncertain aetiologies
Transient elastography is currently the most widely used technique
A combination of ultrasound-based shear wave elastography met...

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Critical comparison of elastography methods to assess chronic liver disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1800129052

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1800129052

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1759-5045

E-ISSN

1759-5053

DOI

10.1038/nrgastro.2016.86

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