Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD FibroScan is the brand name for transient elastography, an abdominal ultrasound that ...

The median Liver Elasticity Threshold (FLS ... a VPN of 79.2%. Conclusion: Fibroscan is a powerful non-invasive test for predicting the presence of esophageal varices in compensated cirrhotics.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a growing global health issue affecting millions. It ranges from mild fat buildup in the liver (steatosis) to more severe conditions ...

Laparoscopic liver resection in posterosuperior segments was linked to a shorter functional recovery time and postoperative ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Topper Cancer Institute has become the first in Pennsylvania to use histotripsy to treat ...

For a long time, thermal ablation was considered an alternative to surgical resection for patients with malignant liver tumours. However, it should now be regarded as the preferred treatment for ...

To address this gap, researchers conducted a series of experiments ... Ammonia Build-Up Kills Liver Cells but Can Be Prevented Using Existing Drug Mar. 7, 2025 — High levels of ammonia kill ...

Hepatitis B and C still survive in the dark, driven by a lack of information, unhygienic medical procedures, and poor access ...

These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) ...