Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP): a noninvasive method for the detection of hepatic steatosis based on transient elastography – Forum

Date: 2013-01-27

Reference number: OPUSeJ 201301272208CAP

Links: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1478-3231.2012.02781.x/abstract

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Title: Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP): a noninvasive method for the detection of hepatic steatosis based on transient elastography

Authors: Robert P. Myers, Aaron Pollett, Richard Kirsch, Gilles Pomier-Layrargues, Melanie Beaton, Mark Levstik, Andres Duarte-Rojo, David Wong, Pam Crotty and Magdy Elkashab

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Citation: Myers, R P et al, 2012, “Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP): a noninvasive method for the detection of hepatic steatosis based on transient elastography”, Liver International, 32: 902–910. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2012.02781.x http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1478-3231.2012.02781.x/abstract

Academic citations forward:

1) Borman, M A et al, 2012, “The Fatty Liver Index has limited utility for the detection and quantification of hepatic steatosis in obese patients”, Hepatology International Online September 2012. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12072-012-9401-4

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