Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy for Parenchymal Liver Disease (An Economic Analysis)
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 43 (1) , 46-50
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018815802500
Abstract
The use of ultrasound (US) to assist in liverbiopsy for nonfocal liver disease has been shown tosignificantly decrease the incidence of minorcomplications (defined as pain requiring...Keywords
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