AASLD clinical practice guidelines: A critical review of scientific evidence and evolving recommendations

Hepatology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2142-2152

  Koh, Christopher ^a   Zhao, Xiongce ^a   Samala, Niharika ^a   Sakiani, Sasan ^a   Liang, T Jake ^a   Talwalkar, Jayant A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; WILSON DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; LIVER DISEASES; STANDARDS;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84888300355     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.26578     Document Type: Article

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