Hepatitis C Virus
Scientists at National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) Describe Research in Hepatitis C Virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, October 31st, 2011
2011 OCT 31 -- A report, "Noninvasive in vivo liver fibrosis evaluation using supersonic shear imaging: a clinical study on 113 hepatitis C virus patients," is newly published data in Ultrasound In Medicine & Biology. "Supersonic shear imaging (SSI) has recently been demonstrated to be a repeatable and reproducible transient bidimensional elastography technique. We report a prospective clinical evaluation of the performances of SSI for liver fibrosis evaluation in 113 patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and a comparison with FibroScan (FS)," investigators in Paris, France report.
"Liver elasticity values using SSI and FS ranged from 4.50 kPa to...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2011-10-31)
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