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Ultrasound of diffuse liver disease and portal hypertension
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Tumour detection in the liver: role of multidetector-row CT
The purpose of this article is to emphasize the role of multidetector row CT in the tumour detection of the liver. Optimization of the examination is crucial; scan parameters, CT protocols and intravenous cont...
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Fat in the liver: diagnosis and characterization
The purpose of this article is to provide an update on imaging techniques useful for detection and characterization of fat in the liver. Imaging findings of liver steatosis, both diffuse steatosis and focal fa...
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Multiple biliary hamartomas: magnetic resonance features with histopathologic correlation
The purpose of this study was to report the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of multiple biliary hamartoma (MBH) and to correlate them with histopathology. MRI features of 11 patients with MBH proven ...
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A hand-held ultrasound machine vs. conventional ultrasound machine in the bedside assessment of post-liver transplant patients
The purpose was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of a hand-held Doppler ultrasound (US) machine for the bedside detection of liver and vascular abnormalities after liver transplantation in the intensive care ...
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Pancreatic portal cavernoma in patients with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: MR findings
The purpose of the article was to prospectively evaluate the MR findings of pancreatic portal cavernoma in a consecutive series of patients with cavernous transformation of the portal vein. This study was appr...
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Incidental focal solid liver lesions: diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced ultrasound and MR imaging
To prospectively assess the diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and MR imaging in incidental solid focal liver lesions not characterised on ultrasound.
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Acute Liver Disease
Acute liver disease may be due to various causes and different mechanisms. Although the contribution of imaging to diagnosis is low in paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose (the most common cause of acute liver...
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Simultaneous assessment of liver volume and whole liver fat content: a step towards one-stop shop preoperative MRI protocol
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of a whole liver volume (WLV) segmentation algorithm to measure fat fraction (FF).
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Comparison of semi-automated and manual methods to measure the volume of liver tumours on MDCT images
To retrospectively compare semi-automated and manual volume measurements of malignant liver tumours and inter- and intra-observer variability using commercially available software.
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Transarterial chemoembolisation: effect of selectivity on tolerance, tumour response and survival
To compare selective and non-selective TACE techniques in the treatment of HCC with a special emphasis on clinical and liver tolerance, tumour response and survival.
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Focal nodular hyperplasia-like lesions in patients with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: prevalence, MR findings and natural history
To retrospectively investigate the prevalence, MR findings, natural history, and association with other hepatic lesions of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH)-like lesions in a cohort of consecutive patients with ...
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MR elastography of liver tumours: value of viscoelastic properties for tumour characterisation
To assess the value of the viscoelastic parameters in the characterisation of liver tumours at MR elastography.
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Fat deposition decreases diffusion parameters at MRI: a study in phantoms and patients with liver steatosis
Assess the effect of fat deposition on the MRI diffusion coefficients in lipid emulsion-based phantoms and patients with proven isolated liver steatosis.
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MR findings of steatotic focal nodular hyperplasia and comparison with other fatty tumours
To correlate MR findings with pathology in steatotic FNHs and to compare the MR findings with those of other fatty tumours developed on noncirrhotic liver in a consecutive series of resected lesions.
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Diffusion-weighted and T2-weighted MR imaging for colorectal liver metastases detection in a rat model at 7 T: a comparative study using histological examination as reference
To compare diffusion-weighted (DW) and T2-weighted MR imaging in detecting colorectal liver metastases in a rat model, using histological examination as a reference method.
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Open AccessEuropean survey on imaging referral guidelines
The objective of this study was to devise and implement a Europe-wide study on referral guidelines for radiological imaging in the EU Member States in order to identify potential major issues, important differ...
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Hepatic cysts treated with percutaneous ethanol sclerotherapy: time to extend the indications to haemorrhagic cysts and polycystic liver disease
To describe the long-term clinical and morphological outcome of symptomatic hepatic cysts treated with percutaneous ethanol sclerotherapy (PES).
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Assessment of portal hypertension and high-risk oesophageal varices with liver and spleen three-dimensional multifrequency MR elastography in liver cirrhosis
To assess the value of the liver and spleen viscoelastic parameters at multifrequency MR elastography to determine the degree of portal hypertension and presence of high-risk oesophageal varices in patients wi...
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CT and MR imaging of multilocular acinar cell cystadenoma: comparison with branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMNs)
To describe CT and MR imaging findings of acinar cell cystadenoma (ACC) of the pancreas and to compare them with those of branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (BD-IPMN) to identify distinctive ...