Evaluation of liver and splenic stiffness by acoustic radiation force impulse for assessment of esophageal varices

Conclusion LS and SS values of  ≥ 2.16 m/s and 3.04 m/s, respectively, predict esophageal varices independently; however, combined assessment is better with 92% accuracy.Graphical Abstract
Source: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research