Transient elastography accurately predicts presence of significant portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease.

Bureau, C

Transient elastography accurately predicts presence of significant portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease. [electronic resource] - Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics Jun 2008 - 1261-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1365-2036

10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03701.x doi


Elasticity Imaging Techniques--methods
Female
Hemodynamics
Hepatic Veins--physiopathology
Humans
Hypertension, Portal--complications
Liver--physiology
Liver Cirrhosis--complications
Male
Middle Aged
Portal Vein--physiopathology
Predictive Value of Tests
Treatment Outcome