Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis using ARFI with pathological correlation, a prospective study

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 440-447

  Yap, Wan Wan ^a   Kirke, Rathy ^a   Yoshida, Eric M ^a   Owen, David ^a   Harris, Alison C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic liver disease; Histological score; Liver biopsy; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84885813635     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31345-6     Document Type: Article

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