Spleen Stiffness Measurement as Non-Invasive Surrogate for Esophageal Varices in Chronic Liver Disease
Background: In patients with chronic liver diseases, liver and spleen stiffness measurement by elastography is the most recent available noninvasive tool. However, the accuracy for prediction of esophageal varices has been inconsistent across various studies. So, this study was done to evaluate the...
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Language: | English |
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Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Nobel Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JoNMC/article/view/45733 |