High liver stiffness values by transient elastography related to metabolic syndrome and harmful alcohol use in a large Spanish cohort
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DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12109
Abstract: Abstract Background and Aims Transient elastography (TE) to estimate liver stiffness has proved to be very useful in the diagnosis of chronic liver disease. Here, we intend to evaluate its use in a large Spanish… read more here.
Keywords: liver; metabolic syndrome; cacld; significant fibrosis ... See more keywords
Validation of the Expanded Baveno-VI Criteria for Screening Gastroscopy in Asian Patients with Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06334-y
Abstract: Background The expanded Baveno-VI criteria may further reduce the need for screening gastroscopy compared to Baveno-VI criteria. Aim We sought to validate the performance of these criteria in a cohort of compensated advanced chronic liver… read more here.
Keywords: baveno criteria; expanded baveno; liver; screening gastroscopy ... See more keywords