Assessment of hepatic steatosis based on virtual non-contrast computed tomography: Initial experiences with a photon counting scanner approved for clinical use.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2022.110185
Abstract: PURPOSE The present study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of virtual non-contrast (VNC) images acquired with the first clinical photon counting CT scanner for the assessment of hepatic steatosis. METHOD 140 patients were retrospectively enrolled in… read more here.
Keywords: hepatic steatosis; non contrast; assessment hepatic; steatosis ... See more keywords
The non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2020.08.019
Abstract: Hepatic disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths/year worldwide. Liver fibrosis, as the last stage of numerous chronic liver diseases, is one of the most relevant prognostic factors. The liver biopsy with the histopathological examination… read more here.
Keywords: assessment hepatic; fibrosis; invasive assessment; liver fibrosis ... See more keywords
Hyperspectral imaging for quantitative assessment of hepatic steatosis in human liver allografts
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14736
Abstract: In liver transplantation (LT), steatosis is commonly judged to be a risk factor for graft dysfunction, and quantitative assessment of hepatic steatosis remains crucial. Liver biopsy as the gold standard for evaluation of hepatic steatosis… read more here.
Keywords: liver; assessment hepatic; steatosis; hepatic steatosis ... See more keywords
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Epidemiology, Screening, and Assessment of Hepatic Reserve.
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DOI: 10.3747/co.27.7181
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. This review summarizes the epidemiology and causes of the disease, and the roles of screening and surveillance for early tumour detection. It also highlights the… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; epidemiology; assessment hepatic; hepatic reserve ... See more keywords