Chronic liver diseases often result in the development of liver fibrosis and ultimately,
cirrhosis. Treatment strategies and prognosis differ greatly depending on the severity of liver …

Elastography has emerged as a preferred non-invasive imaging technique for the clinical
assessment of liver fibrosis. Elastography methods provide liver stiffness measurement …

The first clinical application of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) was in the
evaluation of chronic liver disease (CLD) for detection and staging of liver fibrosis. In the …

Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis has evolved over the last couple of decades.
Currently, elastography techniques are the most widely used non-invasive methods for …

Liver fibrosis is a histological hallmark of most chronic liver diseases, which can progress to
cirrhosis and liver failure, and predisposes to hepatocellular carcinoma. Accurate diagnosis …

Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) of the liver has emerged as the non-invasive
standard for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases (CLDs). The utility of …

Background Liver MR elastography (MRE) is available for the noninvasive assessment of
liver fibrosis; however, no previous studies have compared the diagnostic ability of MRE with …

Accurate diagnosis, monitoring and treatment decisions in patients with chronic liver disease
currently rely on biopsy as the diagnostic gold standard, and this has constrained early …

Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) has been introduced for clinical evaluation of liver
fibrosis for nearly a decade. MRE has proven to be a robust and accurate technique for …

The viscoelastic properties of the liver and spleen can be assessed with magnetic
resonance elastography (MRE). Several actuators, MRI acquisition sequences and …