Spleen stiffness measurement for assessing the response to β-blockers therapy for high-risk esophageal varices patients
Giovanni Marasco, Elton Dajti, Federico Ravaioli, Luigina Vanessa Alemanni, Fabiana Capuano, Kamela Gjini, Luigi Colecchia, Giovanni Puppini, Caterina Cusumano, Matteo Renzulli, Rita Golfieri, Davide Festi, Antonio Colecchia
Topics & Concepts
MedicineEsophageal varicesPortal hypertensionPortal venous pressureHaemodynamic responseHemodynamicsInternal medicineCarvedilolTransient elastographyVaricesHepatologyGastroenterologyCardiologyBlood pressureHeart rateCirrhosisHeart failureLiver fibrosisHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment