Non-invasive evaluation of liver stiffness in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: supersonic shear imaging, FibroScan or ARFI?
We have read the article by Cassinotto et al. with interest in a recent issue of the Hepatology. They concluded that Acoustic elastic radiation force impulse (ARFI), FibroScan (FS) and Supersonic Shear Imaging (SSI) were useful tools to stage the severity of fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic f...
Main Authors: | Coskun Ozturker, Ergenekon Karagoz, Ersin Ozturk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Turaz Bilim
2016-12-01
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Series: | Medicine Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=226076 |
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