Diagnostic Accuracy of Noninvasive Tests to Detect Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in Patients With Hepatitis C and End-Stage Renal Disease

For patients with liver disease from hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection complicated by end-stage renal disease (ESRD), it is important to assess liver fibrosis before kidney transplantation. We evaluated the accuracy of non-invasive tests to identify advanced hepatic fibrosis in patients with HCV and ESRD.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - February 17, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Christopher J. Schmoyer, Dhiren Kumar, Gaurav Gupta, Richard K. Sterling Source Type: research