Portal Venous Pulsatility Index: A Novel Biomarker for Diagnosis of High-Risk Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Masoud Baikpour, Arinc Ozturk, Manish Dhyani, Nathaniel D. Mercaldo, Theodore T. Pierce, Joseph R. Grajo, Anthony E. Samir
Abstract
VPI may be an accurate noninvasive biomarker for diagnosis of high-risk NAFLD.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseBiomarkerPulsatility indexInternal medicineFatty liverCardiologyGastroenterologyRadiologyDiseaseChemistryFetusGeneticsBiologyPregnancyBiochemistryLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Diseases and Immunity