Application of Ultrasound Elastography in Assessing Portal Hypertension
Portal hypertension is a common manifestation in late-to-end-stage liver diseases and can cause severe complications such as ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, etc. However, an early diagnosis of portal hypertension is often difficult as it can be asymptomatic. Though the gold standard to diagnose por...
Main Authors: | Man Zhang, Hongyu Jin, Jiazhi Cao, Ruyu Ren, Menglu Jia, Yi Yang, Xinyi Li, Ming Chen, Shen Li, Libin Huang, Wenwu Ling |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2373 |
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