The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations
BACKGROUND: Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) using transient elastography is widely used in the management of patients with chronic liver disease.
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author | Jack XQ Pang Faruq Pradhan Scott Zimmer Sophia Niu Pam Crotty Jenna Tracey Christopher Schneider Steven J Heitman Gilaad G Kaplan Mark G Swain Robert P Myers |
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spelling | doaj-art-c40b4d59bd7f4ed595f5a8a5dda034372025-02-03T01:24:18ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology2291-27892291-27972014-01-0128314314910.1155/2014/952684The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 ExaminationsJack XQ Pang0Faruq Pradhan1Scott Zimmer2Sophia Niu3Pam Crotty4Jenna Tracey5Christopher Schneider6Steven J Heitman7Gilaad G Kaplan8Mark G Swain9Robert P Myers10Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaMedical Services, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMedical Services, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaLiver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, CanadaBACKGROUND: Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) using transient elastography is widely used in the management of patients with chronic liver disease.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/952684 |
spellingShingle | Jack XQ Pang Faruq Pradhan Scott Zimmer Sophia Niu Pam Crotty Jenna Tracey Christopher Schneider Steven J Heitman Gilaad G Kaplan Mark G Swain Robert P Myers The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
title | The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations |
title_full | The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations |
title_fullStr | The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations |
title_full_unstemmed | The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations |
title_short | The Feasibility and Reliability of Transient Elastography Using Fibroscan®: A Practice Audit of 2335 Examinations |
title_sort | feasibility and reliability of transient elastography using fibroscan r a practice audit of 2335 examinations |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/952684 |
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