Cirrhosis
Studies from Vancouver General Hospital Update Current Data on Cirrhosis
Published in Gastroenterology Week, April 9th, 2012
2012 APR 9 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association, "Context Among adult patients with liver disease, the ability to identify those most likely to have cirrhosis noninvasively is challenging. Objective To identify simple clinical indicators that can exclude or detect cirrhosis in adults with known or suspected liver disease."
"Data Sources We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE(1966 to December 2011) and reference lists from retrieved articles, previous reviews, and physical examination textbooks. Study Selection We retained 86 studies of adequate quality that evaluated the accuracy of...
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