Noninvasive Imaging Test to Assess Liver Fibrosis: Vibration-controlled Transient Elastography

Liver fibrosis refers to the formation of scar tissue in the liver when inflammation persists over a long period. Assessing liver fibrosis is crucial for predicting the prognosis of chronic liver disease and managing patients with these conditions. Although a liver biopsy remains the gold standard f...

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Main Author: Mi Na Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2024-11-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=6059&vmd=Full