Liver cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in more developed countries,
being the 14th most common cause of death worldwide but fourth in central Europe …
being the 14th most common cause of death worldwide but fourth in central Europe …
[HTML][HTML] Limitations of non-invasive tests for assessment of liver fibrosis
The diagnostic assessment of liver injury is an important step in the management of patients
with chronic liver disease (CLD). Although liver biopsy is the reference standard for the …
with chronic liver disease (CLD). Although liver biopsy is the reference standard for the …
Accuracy of FibroScan controlled attenuation parameter and liver stiffness measurement in assessing steatosis and fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver …
Background & Aims We estimated the accuracy of FibroScan vibration-controlled transient
elastography controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and liver stiffness measurement …
elastography controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and liver stiffness measurement …
[HTML][HTML] EASL clinical practice guidelines: management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection
European Association For The Study Of The Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and the potential
for therapy of the resultant disease is continuously improving. New data have become …
for therapy of the resultant disease is continuously improving. New data have become …
EFSUMB guidelines and recommendations on the clinical use of liver ultrasound elastography, update 2017 (long version)
We present here the first update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of Societies for
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) Guidelines and Recommendations on the clinical use …
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) Guidelines and Recommendations on the clinical use …
EFSUMB guidelines and recommendations on the clinical use of ultrasound elastography. Part 2: Clinical applications
D Cosgrove, F Piscaglia, J Bamber… - Ultraschall in der …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
The clinical part of these Guidelines and Recommendations produced under the auspices of
the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology EFSUMB …
the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology EFSUMB …
[HTML][HTML] WFUMB guidelines and recommendations for clinical use of ultrasound elastography: Part 3: liver
Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) has
produced these guidelines for the use of elastography techniques in liver disease. For each …
produced these guidelines for the use of elastography techniques in liver disease. For each …
Elastography assessment of liver fibrosis: society of radiologists in ultrasound consensus conference statement
The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound convened a panel of specialists from radiology,
hepatology, pathology, and basic science and physics to arrive at a consensus regarding …
hepatology, pathology, and basic science and physics to arrive at a consensus regarding …
[HTML][HTML] EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis
European Association for the Study of the Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2015 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is part of the structural and functional alterations in most chronic liver diseases.
It is one of the main prognostic factors as the amount of fibrosis is correlated with the risk of …
It is one of the main prognostic factors as the amount of fibrosis is correlated with the risk of …
Refining the Baveno VI elastography criteria for the definition of compensated advanced chronic liver disease
Background The Baveno VI consensus proposed a dual liver stiffness (LS) by transient
elastography threshold of< 10 and> 15 kPa for excluding and diagnosing compensated …
elastography threshold of< 10 and> 15 kPa for excluding and diagnosing compensated …