Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) in assessing hepatic fibrosis: performance in a cohort of patients with histological data

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 760-765

  Batheja, Mashal ^a   Vargas, Hugo ^a   Silva, Annelise M ^b   Walker, Forrest ^a   Chang, Yu Hui ^a   De Petris, Giovanni ^a   Silva, Alvin C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Fibrosis; Liver stiffness; Magnetic resonance elastography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; COHORT STUDIES; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939990051     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: 14320509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-014-0321-8     Document Type: Article

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