Elastography is an established technique in the evaluation of chronic liver diseases. While
there is a large clinical experience and data available regarding the performance of …

Background Liver graft fibrosis affects long-term graft and patient survival in liver transplant
recipients. Transient elastography and magnetic resonance elastography are widely used …

Liver biopsy is considered the gold standard method for diagnosing and staging liver
disease, particularly in the post‐liver transplant setting. Given the invasive nature of biopsy …

Background Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) by transient elastography (TE)(FibroScan®)
is a validated method of quantifying liver fibrosis in non-transplanted patients with hepatitis …

Aim of the study Liver transplantation is widely applied as a standard and effective
management of end-stage liver diseases, hepatocellular carcinoma, and acute liver failure …

Background Liver biopsy has been the reference standard when evaluating fibrosis due to
recurrent hepatitis after liver transplantation. Magnetic resonance elastography estimates …

Background/Aims: Liver biopsy is the standard of care for evaluating graft status after LT.
Non invasive tools such as TE may help monitoring the course of recurrent disease. Our …

Pichon N, Loustaud‐Ratti V, Clavel M, Carrier P, Amiel JB, Labrousse F. Value of liver
stiffness measured by transient elastography in the liver transplant pre‐operative evaluation …

Palpation is a subjective and non-sharable diagnostic method. Recently, palpation has been
supported and replaced by elastography, which provides a novel parameter of “stiffness” as …

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) images the
propagation of mechanical shear waves in tissue and uses that information to generate …