Role of Spleen Stiffness Measurements with 2D Shear-Wave Elastography for Esophageal Varices in Patients with Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease

Role of Spleen Stiffness Measurements with 2D Shear-Wave Elastography for Esophageal Varices in Patients with Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease

<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Esophageal varices (EVs) represent an important portal hypertension complication in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD). Although upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is currently the gold standard for EV diagnosis, recent guidelines...

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Main Authors: Cristina Muzica, Sorina Diaconu, Sebastian Zenovia, Laura Huiban, Carol Stanciu, Horia Minea, Irina Girleanu, Mihaela Muset, Tudor Cuciureanu, Stefan Chiriac, Ana-Maria Singeap, Camelia Cojocariu, Anca Trifan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
spleen stiffness measurement
2D shear-wave elastography
esophageal varices
compensated advanced chronic liver disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/6/674
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