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How efficient is acoustic radiation force impulse elastography for the evaluation of liver stiffness?

Ioan Sporea, Radu Badea, Roxana Șirli, Monica Lupșor‐Platon, Alina Popescu, Mirela Danilă, Mircea Focşa, Alexandra Deleanu

PubMed · 2011 · 28 citations · 28 references

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LS evaluation by means of ARFI is not superior to TE for the assessment of liver fibrosis. ARFI is an accurate test for the diagnosis of cirrhosis.

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Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C

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Sampling Variability of Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C

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Pierre Bédossa · Hepatology · 1994 · 2K citations · Full text