Reply to: “Definition of SPSS: we need to speak the same language”: Computer-assisted image processing for better quantification
In response to Nicoara-Farcau and colleagues, we agree that gastrorenal shunts, seem important, since they are found in many patients with gastric varices and herefore possibly associate with bleeding. In total, 990 SPSS in patients with available follow up data were found. The distribution of the t...
| Autores: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2020 |
| País: | España |
| Recursos: | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) |
| Repositorio: | UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/327478 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://hdl.handle.net/2117/327478 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.04.012 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Image processing Spontaneous portosystemic shunt Portosystemic shunt SPSS Computed tomography Cirrhosis liver Acute decompensation Portal hypertension Hepatic encephalopathy Acute-on-chronic liver failure ACLF Imatges -- Processament Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Informàtica::Aplicacions de la informàtica |
| Resumo: | In response to Nicoara-Farcau and colleagues, we agree that gastrorenal shunts, seem important, since they are found in many patients with gastric varices and herefore possibly associate with bleeding. In total, 990 SPSS in patients with available follow up data were found. The distribution of the types of SPSS is shown. In conclusion, we acknowledge that we need a unified definition of SPSS. |
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