TY - CHAP AU - Dorothy Rosique-Oramas AU - Moises Martinez-Castillo AU - Carolina Guzman AU - José Luis Pérez Hernández AU - Jacqueline Cordova-Gallardo AU - Luis Very-Pineda AU - Fatima Higuera-De La Tijera AU - Daniel Santana-Vargas AU - Eduardo Montalvo-Jave AU - Francisco Sanchez-Avila AU - Paula Cordero Perez AU - Linda Muñoz-Espinosa AU - David Kershenobich AU - Gabriela Gutiérrez-Reyes ED - Georgios Tsoulfas Y1 - 2019-05-02 PY - 2019 T1 - Noninvasive Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis N2 - Liver cirrhosis and its complications affect millions of patients of all ages around the globe and present treating physicians with perplexing problems, given the variety of etiologies and the critical nature of hepatic physiology. This book is a collection of chapters offering the distilled knowledge of various worldwide experts in hepatic surgery and hepatic physiology. The various debates that are presented regarding the diagnosis and treatment of liver cirrhosis and its significant complications, in addition to the most up-to-date information regarding molecular aspects, provide the reader with the full spectrum of knowledge in this challenging and continuously evolving field. BT - Liver Cirrhosis SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.84351 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.84351 SN - 978-1-78923-886-0 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -