High reproducibility of spleen stiffness measurement by vibration‐controlled transient elastography with a spleen‐dedicated module

Abstract Spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) by vibration‐controlled transient elastography (VCTE) is a noninvasive technique for estimating portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), with its reproducibility yet to be established and its feasibility still unknown beyond CLD. W...

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Main Authors: Cristina Rigamonti, Micol Giulia Cittone, Giulia Francesca Manfredi, Andrea Sorge, Riccardo Moia, Andrea Patriarca, Maria Francesca Donato, Gianluca Gaidano, Mario Pirisi, Mirella Fraquelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2022-11-01
Series:Hepatology Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.2070