Open AccessNoninvasive Methods, including Transient Elastography, for the Detection of Liver Disease in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Matthew D Sadler,
Pam Crotty,
Linda Fatovich,
Stephanie R. Wilson,
Harvey Rabin,
Robert P. Myers
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.921
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 2291-2797
pISSN - 2291-2789
DOI - 10.1155/2015/138530
Subject(s) - medicine , transient elastography , interquartile range , gastroenterology , cystic fibrosis , liver transplantation , liver disease , cohort , cirrhosis , transplantation , liver fibrosis
Liver disease is the third leading cause of mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). However, detection of CF-associated liver disease (CFLD) is challenging.
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