High prevalence of hepatic fibrosis, measured by Elastography, in a Population-based study of Mexican Americans

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatic fibrosis is a primary risk factor for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, which affect a disproportionate number of Hispanics in the United States. We aimed to determine the prevalence of significant fibrosis, measured by point shear-wave elastography (pSWE), and d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
Hauptverfasser: Watt, Gordon P., Lee, Miryoung, Pan, Jen-Jung, Fallon, Michael B., Loomba, Rohit, Beretta, Laura, McCormick, Joseph B., Fisher-Hoch, Susan P.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6289899/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29902644
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2018.05.046
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