Noninvasive diagnostic method for idiopathic portal hypertension based on measurements of liver and spleen stiffness by ARFI elastography - Furuichi, Yoshihiro; Moriyasu, Fuminori; Taira, Junichi; Sugimoto, Katsutoshi; Sano, Takatomo; Ichimura, Shigeki; Miyata, Yuki; Imai, Yasuharu (Journal of gastroenterology, 2013)
Keywords: Abdominal Surgery; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analysis; ARFI; Biliary Tract; Colorectal Surgery; Diagnosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Elasticity Imaging Techniques - methods; Esophageal varices; Female; Gastroenterology; Hepatitis, Chronic - diagnostic imaging; Hepatitis, Chronic - pathology; Hepatology; Humans; Hypertension, Portal - diagnostic imaging; Hypertension, Portal - pathology; Hypertension, Portal - physiopathology; Liver; Liver - diagnostic imaging; Liver - physiopathology; Liver cirrhosis; Liver Cirrhosis - diagnostic imaging; Liver Cirrhosis - pathology; Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology; Male; Measurement; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Methods; Middle Aged; Original Article—Liver; Pancreas; Pancytopenia - diagnostic imaging; Pancytopenia - pathology; Pancytopenia - physiopathology; Portal hypertension; Sensitivity and Specificity; Spleen; Spleen - diagnostic imaging; Spleen - pathology; Spleen - physiopathology; Splenomegaly - diagnostic imaging; Splenomegaly - pathology; Splenomegaly - physiopathology; Surgical Oncology; VTTQ; Young Adult; Spleen; ARFI; VTTQ; Esophageal varices