Non-invasive methods for diagnosing portal hypertension and variceal bleeding due to liver cirrhosis secondary to NAFLD/MASLD: systematic review

Non-invasive methods for diagnosing portal hypertension and variceal bleeding due to liver cirrhosis secondary to NAFLD/MASLD: systematic review

BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), recently re-termed as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is a global health concern affecting approximately 25% of adults. Complications such as portal hypertension and variceal bleeding are critical to diagnose but...

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Main Authors: Nebyu Yonas Shanka, Chavdar S. Pavlov, Nigatu Leul Mekonnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
portal hypertension
variceal bleeding
non-invasive tests
liver stiffness measurement
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1459569/full
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