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Longitudinal Changes in MR Elastography-based Biomarkers in Obese Patients Treated with Bariatric Surgery
- Source :
- Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. 21(1)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Obesity-related chronic inflammation contributes to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression in obese patients (body mass index [BMI] >30 kg/m2).1 The early detection of inflammation with noninvasive imaging technology may help identify individuals with a high risk of developing NAFLD.
- Subjects :
- Liver Cirrhosis
medicine.medical_specialty
Noninvasive imaging
Shear stiffness
Early detection
Bariatric Surgery
Inflammation
Gastroenterology
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Internal medicine
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
medicine
Humans
Obesity
Hepatology
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
nutritional and metabolic diseases
medicine.disease
digestive system diseases
Liver
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
Elastography
medicine.symptom
business
Body mass index
Biomarkers
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15427714
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....767aa514bf870579f45a0ff710f1a9d3