Spleen Stiffness Measurement in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease-Value Added or Work in Progress?

Jaideep Behari

doi:10.1007/s10620-024-08270-7

Spleen Stiffness Measurement in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease-Value Added or Work in Progress?

Dig Dis Sci. 2024 Apr;69(4):1093-1095. doi: 10.1007/s10620-024-08270-7. Epub 2024 Feb 8.

Author

Jaideep Behari^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, 3471 Fifth Avenue, Kaufmann Medical Building Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA. behajx@upmc.edu.
² Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA. behajx@upmc.edu.
³ Pittsburgh Liver Research Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA. behajx@upmc.edu.
⁴ Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Program, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, USA. behajx@upmc.edu.

PMID: 38332210
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-024-08270-7

No abstract available

Keywords: Compensated advanced chronic liver disease; Esophageal varices; Noninvasive test of liver fibrosis; Portal hypertension; Spleen stiffness; Transient elastography.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Elasticity Imaging Techniques*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices*
Humans
Hypertension, Portal* / pathology
Liver / pathology
Liver Cirrhosis / pathology
Spleen / diagnostic imaging

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