Decompensated chronic heart failure: Increased liver stiffness measured by means of transient elastography

Radiology

Volumn 257, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 872-878

  Colli, Agostino ^a   Pozzoni, Pietro ^a   Berzuini, Alessandra ^a   Gerosa, Alessandro ^a   Canovi, Cristina ^a   Molteni, Edoardo Ennio ^a   Barbarini, Marco ^a   Bonino, Ferruccio ^b   Prati, Daniele ^a,c  

^a A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER STIFFNESS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78649643355     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10100013     Document Type: Article

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