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The Diagnosis Performance of Ultrasonic Transient Elastography for Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in 1138 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

✍ Scribed by M. Lupsor; R. Badea; H. Stefanescu; Z. Sparchez; A. Serban; A. Maniu; D. Feier

Book ID: 108296177
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 47 KB
Volume: 37
Category: Article
ISSN: 0301-5629
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.05.732

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