Correlation of laparoscopic liver biopsy to elasticity measurements (FibroScan) in patients with chronic liver disease

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 862-870

  Nudo, Carmine G ^a   Jeffers, Lennox J ^a   Bejarano, Pablo A ^b   Servin Abad, Luis A ^a   Leibovici, Zvi ^a   De Medina, Maria ^a   Schiff, Eugene R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Fibrosis; Hepatitis C; Laparoscopic liver biopsy; Liver elasticity; Liver nodularity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELASTICITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEPATITIS C; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGIST; RIGIDITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77954593379     PISSN: 15547914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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