Medicine

Transient elastography: a new noninvasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis.

L. Sandrin, B. Fourquet, J. Hasquenoph, S. Yon, C. Fournier, F. Mal, C. Christidis, M. Ziol, B. Poulet, F. Kazemi, M. Beaugrand, R. Palau

2003.12.1ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2003.07.001

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Liver elasticity measurements were reproducible, operator-independent and well correlated and the intra- and interoperator reproducibility of the technique, as well as its ability to quantify liver fibrosis, were evaluated in 106 patients with chronic hepatitis C.

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SANDRIN, L., et al. Transient elastography: A new noninvasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis. ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 2003, 29 12: 1705–13.