January 18, 2019

Unified interpretation of liver stiffness measurement by M and XL probes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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High BMI but not severe steatosis increases LSM. The same LSM cut-offs can be used without further adjustment for steatosis when M and XL probes are used according to the appropriate BMI.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc52483080d3567e274ddc https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317334

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