Thursday, 12 July 2012

Measuring Liver Stiffness Can Predict Liver Failure, Cancer And Mortality In Cirrhotic Patients



Researchers from Spain established that liver stiffness, measured by transient elastography (TE), is an independent predictor of liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and mortality in cirrhotic patients coinfected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and hepatitis C virus (HCV)...



via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

No comments:

Post a Comment