Multiparametric ultrasound for the assessment of diffuse liver disease : a practical approach /

"For those who treat and diagnose liver disease, whether radiologists, emergency medical physicians, hepatologists, or sonographers, a clear understanding of the strict protocol needed to obtain accurate measurements is essential. Multiparametric Ultrasound for the Assessment of Diffuse Liver D...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Barr, Richard G. (Editor), Ferraioli, Giovanna (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2024]
Subjects:	Liver > Diseases > Imaging. Liver Diseases > diagnostic imaging Ultrasonography > methods Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Conventional Ultrasound Findings in Chronic Liver Disease
Chapter 3: Liver Stiffness Measurement Techniques: Basics
Chapter 4: Protocols for Liver Stiffness Acquisition
Chapter 5: Tips and Tricks for Liver Stiffness Evaluation
Chapter 6: Artifacts in Liver Stiffness Evaluation
Chapter 7: Staging Liver Fibrosis with Shear Wave Elastography
Chapter 8: The Role of Ultrasound in Portal Hypertension
Chapter 9: Liver Stiffness Beyond the Staging of Liver Fibrosis
Chapter 10: Liver Shear Wave Elastography: Guidelines
Chapter11: Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Steatosis with Ultrasound Techniques
Chapter 12: Shear Wave Dispersion
Chapter 13: Focal Liver Lesions in the Setting of Chronic Liver Disease
Chapter 14: Conclusions (Multiparametric Ultrasound for the Work-Up of Chronic Liver Disease)
Index