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Clinically significant portal hypertension is associated with an increased risk of developing
gastro-oesophageal varices and hepatic decompensation. Hepatic venous pressure …

Non-invasive tests are increasingly being used to improve the diagnosis and
prognostication of chronic liver diseases across aetiologies. Herein, we provide the latest …

This review article provides an overview of developments for arterial spin labeling (ASL)
perfusion imaging in the body (ie, outside of the brain). It is part of a series of review …

Abbreviations: ALD, alcohol-associated liver disease; APRI, aspartate aminotransferase–
platelet ratio index; ARFI, acoustic radiation force impulse; AUROC, area under the receiver …

The concept of 'cirrhosis' is evolving and it is now clear that compensated and
decompensated cirrhosis are completely different in terms of prognosis. Furthermore, the …

Background Liver cirrhosis is the fourth cause of death in adults in Western countries, with
complications of portal hypertension being responsible for most casualties. In order to …

Noninvasive diagnostics for portal hypertension include imaging and functional tests, as well
as blood-based biomarkers, and capture different features of the portal hypertensive …

The natural history of chronic liver disease is characterized by a long asymptomatic or
compensated phase. During this long phase, fibrosis progresses eventually leading to …

Liver resection causes marked perfusion alterations in the liver remnant both on the organ
scale (vascular anatomy) and on the microscale (sinusoidal blood flow on tissue level) …