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Effect of Detoxification on Liver Stiffness Assessed by Fibroscan®in Alcoholic Patients

Authors :
Gelsi, Eve
Dainese, Raphaella
Truchi, Régine
Mariné‐Barjoan, Eugénia
Anty, Rodolphe
Autuori, Michèle
Burroni, Sonia
Vanbiervliet, Geoffroy
Evesque, Ludovic
Cherikh, Faredj
Tran, Albert
Source :
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research; March 2011, Vol. 35 Issue: 3 p566-570, 5p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Aims: The aims of this study were to determine whether alcohol consumption or cessation influences transient elastography (TE) measurements and whether TE is a useful tool to monitor alcoholic patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01456008 and 15300277
Volume :
35
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs23315638
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01374.x