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MR Elastography

MR Elastography (MRE) is a non-invasive technique to estimate the stiffness of soft tissues. Given the non-invasive nature and accuracy of diagnostic results, in recent years MRE has become a standard clinical tool to stage liver fibrosis, with and without contrast agent.

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Magnetic Resonance Elastography of the Liver: Best Practices

Arunark Kolipaka, Ph.D., FAHA, FSCMR; et al. (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA)

MR Elastography of the Liver

Download MRE protocol 

(.exar1 and PDF) for software versions syngo MR E11E, XA20A, and XA30A

Watch the demonstration of MRE setup and driver placement for liver imaging

Sinkus MRE

MR Elastography Using the Gravitational Transducer

Ralph Sinkus, Ph.D.; et al. (School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King’s College London, UK)

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Liver Magnetic Resonance Elastography in Children

Elżbieta Jurkiewicz, M.D., Ph.D.; et al. (The Children’s Memorial Health Institute, Warszawa, Poland)

MR Elastography – Pearls and Pitfalls

MR Elastography – Pearls and Pitfalls

Bradley Bolster Jr, Ph.D.; et al. (Siemens Healthineers)

Cardiac MR Elastography to Estimate Myocardial Stiffness: Initial Feasibility in a Heart Transplant Patient

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Elastography to Estimate Myocardial Stiffness: Initial Feasibility in a Heart Transplant Patient

Arunark Kolipaka, Ph.D. and Richard D. White, M.D. (The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA)

Magnetic Resonance Elastography: Proven Indications, Challenges and Future Considerations

Magnetic Resonance Elastography: Proven Indications, Challenges and Future Consideration

Frank H. Miller, M.D.; et al. (Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Chicago, IL, USA)

Pediatric MR Elastography of the Liver

Pediatric MR Elastography of the Liver

Marilyn J. Siegel, M.D.; et al. (Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA)

Clinical Talks

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MR Elastography of Liver

Sudhakar K. Venkatesh, MD, FRCR (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA)

Advanced MRI Techniques: Diffuse Liver Disease

Kartik Jhaveri, M.D., FRCPC (University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada)

Quantitative MR imaging: Application in pancreatic diseases

Liang Zhu, M.D., Ph.D. (Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China)

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Further reading: Liver Cancer Management

Enabling better outcomes for patients with liver diseases

 

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