Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) is the standard procedure to obtain histological samples essential for the management of various liver diseases. While safe, many hepatologists no longer perform their own PLBs; the reasons for this practice shift are unknown.
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| author | Mohammed Aljawad Eric M Yoshida Julia Uhanova Paul Marotta Natasha Chandok |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) is the standard procedure to obtain histological samples essential for the management of various liver diseases. While safe, many hepatologists no longer perform their own PLBs; the reasons for this practice shift are unknown. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ee31e47b002d4d02bc29ba928023fd1b2025-08-20T02:21:42ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002013-01-012711e31e3410.1155/2013/429834Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian HepatologistsMohammed Aljawad0Eric M Yoshida1Julia Uhanova2Paul Marotta3Natasha Chandok4Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaUniversity of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaUniversity of Manitoba, Wimmipeg, Manitoba, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) is the standard procedure to obtain histological samples essential for the management of various liver diseases. While safe, many hepatologists no longer perform their own PLBs; the reasons for this practice shift are unknown.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/429834 |
| spellingShingle | Mohammed Aljawad Eric M Yoshida Julia Uhanova Paul Marotta Natasha Chandok Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists |
| title_full | Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists |
| title_fullStr | Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists |
| title_full_unstemmed | Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists |
| title_short | Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Practice Patterns Among Canadian Hepatologists |
| title_sort | percutaneous liver biopsy practice patterns among canadian hepatologists |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/429834 |
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