Non-invasive alternatives of liver biopsy
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Non-invasive alternatives of liver biopsy
Original language description
Liver biopsy is recommended as the gold standard method to determine diagnosis, fibrosis staging, prognosis and therapeutic indications in patients with chronic liver disease. However, liver biopsy is an invasive procedure with a risk of complications which can be serious. This book provides the management of the complications in liver biopsy. Additionally, this book provides also the references for the new technology of liver biopsy including the non-invasive elastography, imaging methods and blood panels which could be the alternatives to liver biopsy. The non-invasive methods, especially the elastography, which is the new procedure in hot topics, which were frequently reported in these years. In this book, the professionals of elastography show themechanism, availability and how to use this technology in a clinical field of elastography. The comprehension of elastography could be a great help for better dealing and for understanding of liver biopsy.
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Classification
Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
FE - Other fields of internal medicine
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Book/collection name
Liver Biopsy
ISBN
978-953-307-644-7
Number of pages of the result
22
Pages from-to
203-224
Number of pages of the book
404
Publisher name
InTech
Place of publication
Rijeka,Chorvatsko
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