Clinical applications of transient elastography

Chronic liver disease represents a major public health problem, accounting for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. As prognosis and management depend mainly on the amount and progression of liver fibrosis, accurate quantification of liver fibrosis is essential for therapeutic decision-mak...

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Main Authors: Kyu Sik Jung, Seung Up Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2012-06-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-18-163.pdf