Clinical Implications of Hepatic Hemodynamic Evaluation by Abdominal Ultrasonographic Imaging in Patients With Heart Failure

Background It has been reported that liver stiffness assessed by transient elastography are correlated with right atrial pressure, which is associated with worse outcome in patients with heart failure (HF). We aimed to clarify clinical implications of hepatic hemodynamic evaluation (liver congestion...

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Main Authors: Akiomi Yoshihisa, Shinji Ishibashi, Mitsuko Matsuda, Yukio Yamadera, Yasuhiro Ichijo, Yu Sato, Tetsuro Yokokawa, Tomofumi Misaka, Masayoshi Oikawa, Atsushi Kobayashi, Takayoshi Yamaki, Hiroyuki Kunii, Yasuchika Takeishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.016689