Usefulness of percutaneous elastography by acoustic radiation force impulse for the non-invasive diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis

Objective: To determine the accuracy of the acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) technique for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis. Materials and methods: We present an observational, single-center study that included patients with suspected chronic pancreatitis in the period between October 20...

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Main Authors: Camilo Julio Llamoza-Torres, María Fuentes-Pardo, Francisco Javier Álvarez-Higueras, Fernando Alberca-de-las-Parras, Fernando Carballo-Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016000800002&lng=en&tlng=en