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Acoustic radiation force impulse: a new ultrasonographic technology for the widespread noninvasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis

Jérôme Boursier, G. Isselin, I. Fouchard‐Hubert, Frédéric Oberti, Nina Dib, J. Lebigot, Sandrine Bertrais, Yves Gallois, Paul Calès, Christophe Aubé

European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology · 2010 · 140 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

ARFI is highly feasible and reproducible, and provides diagnostic accuracy similar to Fibroscan. This new device seems noteworthy for the widespread noninvasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis.

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Sampling Variability of Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C

Pierre Bédossa, Delphine Dargère, Valérie Paradis · Hepatology · 2003 · 2.2K citations

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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective study

Françoise Imbert‐Bismut, Vlad Ratziu, Laurence Piéroni et al. · The Lancet · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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Reproducibility of transient elastography in the evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease

Mirella Fraquelli, Cristina Rigamonti, Giovanni Casazza et al. · Gut · 2007 · 844 citations · Full text

Magnetic Resonance Elastography for the Noninvasive Staging of Liver Fibrosis

Laurent Huwart, Christine Sempoux, Éric Vicaut et al. · Gastroenterology · 2008 · 709 citations · Full text

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