Liver Stiffness Measurements in Patients with Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension—The Devil Is in the Details
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.30167
Abstract: Noncirrhotic portal hypertension (NCPH) is often a diagnostic challenge due to signs and symptoms of portal hypertension that overlap with cirrhosis. The etiology of NCPH is broadly classified as prehepatic, hepatic (presinusoidal and sinusoidal) and… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness measurements; noncirrhotic portal; liver stiffness; hypertension ... See more keywords
Effect of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) on liver stiffness measurements obtained by transient and shear-wave elastography.
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DOI: 10.23736/s0031-0808.22.04719-x
Abstract: BACKGROUND Since liver fibrosis is one of the most accurate predictors of prognosis in hepatopatic patients, its accurate assessment and staging is a major public health issue. Transient elastography (TE, Fibroscan®) and shear wave elastography… read more here.
Keywords: elastography; liver; ceus liver; stiffness measurements ... See more keywords