4267 Noninvasive hybrid ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging for the assessment of liver fibrosis

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The detection of liver fibrotic changes at an early and reversible stage is essential to prevent its progression to end-stage cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver biopsy, which is the current gold standard for fibrosis assessment, is accompanied by several complications du...

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Main Authors: Laith Riyadh Sultan, Mrigendra Karmacharya, Julia D’Souza, Brooke Kirkham, Angela K Brice, Andrew KW Wood, Stephen Hunt, Chandra Sehgal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866120003386/type/journal_article