Liver elasticity measurement before and after biliary drainage in patients with obstructive jaundice: a prospective cohort studya prospective cohort study
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Liver elasticity measurement before and after biliary drainage in patients with obstructive jaundice: a prospective cohort studya prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND Obstructive jaundice has been reported to influence liver elasticity, independent of liver fibrosis. The aim of our prospective study was to evaluate the changes in liver elasticity, before and after biliary drainage, in patients with obstructive jaundice, and to evaluate the correlation between elasticity measures and serum markers of liver fibrosis. METHODS This is a prospective ...
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Author details Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Center for Digestive Disease, University of Miyazaki, 5200 Kihara, Kiyotake-cho, Miyazaki City 889-1692, Japan. Division of Endoscopy, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Division of Laboratory and Transfusion Me...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Gastroenterology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-230X
DOI: 10.1186/s12876-016-0479-3