Algorithm to rule out clinically significant portal hypertension combining Shear-wave elastography of liver and spleen: a prospective multicentre study

Gut. 2016 Jun;65(6):1057-8. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311536. Epub 2016 Feb 19.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
³ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

PMID: 26896458
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311536

No abstract available

Keywords: LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; OESOPHAGEAL VARICES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Algorithms
Elasticity Imaging Techniques*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices
Humans
Hypertension, Portal
Liver
Liver Cirrhosis
Prospective Studies
Spleen*