Body posture can modulate liver stiffness measured by transient elastography: a prospective observational study

Abstract Background Non-invasive measurement of liver stiffness (LS), traditionally performed in the supine position, has been established to assess liver fibrosis. However, fibrosis degree is not the sole determinant of LS, necessitating the identification of relevant confounders. One often-overloo...

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Main Authors: Zi-Hao Huang, Miao-Qin Deng, Yangmin Lin, Chen-Hui Ye, Ming-Hua Zheng, Yong-Ping Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03473-8
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