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

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 …

Chronic liver disease is highly prevalent and often leads to fibrosis or cirrhosis and
complications such as liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma. The diagnosis and staging …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease
worldwide among children and adolescents. It encompasses a spectrum of disease, from its …

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 …

Background Stiffness thresholds for liver MR elastography in children vary between studies
and may differ from thresholds in adults. Normative liver stiffness data are needed to …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to develop a machine learning model to
categorically classify MR elastography (MRE)–derived liver stiffness using clinical and …

Fontan-type surgery is the final step in the sequential palliative surgical treatment of infants
born with a univentricular heart. The resulting long-term haemodynamic changes promote …

BACKGROUND. Liver fibrosis is an important clinical endpoint of the progression of
autoimmune liver disease (AILD); its monitoring would benefit from noninvasive imaging …

Background Primary sclerosing cholangitis, autoimmune hepatitis and autoimmune
sclerosing cholangitis are forms of chronic, progressive autoimmune liver disease (AILD) …