Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C
L Castéra, J Vergniol, J Foucher, B Le Bail… - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Transient elastography (FibroScan; Echosens, Paris, France) is a
novel, noninvasive, and rapid bedside method to assess liver fibrosis by measuring liver …
novel, noninvasive, and rapid bedside method to assess liver fibrosis by measuring liver …
Diagnosis of cirrhosis by transient elastography (FibroScan): a prospective study
J Foucher, E Chanteloup, J Vergniol, L Castera… - Gut, 2006 - gut.bmj.com
Background: Transient elastography (FibroScan) is a new, non-invasive, rapid, and
reproducible method allowing evaluation of liver fibrosis by measurement of liver stiffness. In …
reproducible method allowing evaluation of liver fibrosis by measurement of liver stiffness. In …
[PDF][PDF] Diagnosis of fibrosis and cirrhosis using liver stiffness measurement in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases in
affluent countries. Accurate noninvasive tests for liver injury are urgently needed. The aim of …
affluent countries. Accurate noninvasive tests for liver injury are urgently needed. The aim of …
[PDF][PDF] Pitfalls of liver stiffness measurement: a 5‐year prospective study of 13,369 examinations
L Castéra, J Foucher, PH Bernard, F Carvalho… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) based on transient elastography (TE, FibroScan) is
gaining in popularity for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis. However, LSM has …
gaining in popularity for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis. However, LSM has …
Prevalence and factors associated with failure of liver stiffness measurement using FibroScan in a prospective study of 2114 examinations
J Foucher, L Castéra, PH Bernard… - European journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Liver stiffness measurement using FibroScan is a novel rapid and non-invasive technique
that evaluates liver fibrosis. In some cases, however, no elasticity measurement is obtained …
that evaluates liver fibrosis. In some cases, however, no elasticity measurement is obtained …
Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard …
L Castéra, B Le Bail, F Roudot-Thoraval… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/AIMS: To assess prospectively the accuracy of transient elastography (TE,
FibroScan) for the detection of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices (OV) in chronic hepatitis C …
FibroScan) for the detection of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices (OV) in chronic hepatitis C …
Noninvasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis C
J Vergniol, J Foucher, E Terrebonne, PH Bernard… - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Liver stiffness can be measured noninvasively to assess liver fibrosis in
patients with chronic hepatitis C. In patients with chronic liver diseases, level of fibrosis …
patients with chronic hepatitis C. In patients with chronic liver diseases, level of fibrosis …
Non‐invasive diagnosis of liver steatosis using controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and transient elastography
V de Lédinghen, J Vergniol, J Foucher… - Liver …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Recently, a study showed that Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP),
evaluated with transient elastography, could efficiently separate steatosis grades. The aim of …
evaluated with transient elastography, could efficiently separate steatosis grades. The aim of …
Controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) for the diagnosis of steatosis: a prospective study of 5323 examinations
V de Lédinghen, J Vergniol, M Capdepont… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) evaluated with transient
elastography (FibroScan®) is a recent method for non-invasive assessment of steatosis. Its …
elastography (FibroScan®) is a recent method for non-invasive assessment of steatosis. Its …
Diagnostic accuracy and prognostic significance of blood fibrosis tests and liver stiffness measurement by FibroScan in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
J Boursier, J Vergniol, A Guillet, JB Hiriart, A Lannes… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims NAFLD is highly prevalent but only a small subset of patients develop
advanced liver fibrosis with impaired liver-related prognosis. We aimed to compare blood …
advanced liver fibrosis with impaired liver-related prognosis. We aimed to compare blood …