Simultaneous measurement of hepatic and splenic stiffness using MR elastography: preliminary experience

[1] Salameh N(2007)Hepatic viscoelastic parameters measured with MRE: correlations with quantitative analysis of liver fibrosis in the rat J Magn Reson Imaging 26 956-962

[2] Peeters F(2010)Liver stiffness is directly influenced by central venous pressure J Hepatol 52 206-210

[3] Sinkus R(1985)Portal pressure, presence of gastroesophageal varices and variceal bleeding Hepatology 5 419-424

[4] Millonig G(2001)Assessment of portal hypertension in humans Clin Liver Dis 5 575-589

[5] Friedrich S(1999)Prognostic value of early measurements of portal pressure in acute variceal bleeding Gastroenterology 117 626-631

[6] Adolf S(2007)Hepatic venous pressure gradient predicts clinical decompensation in patients with compensated cirrhosis Gastroenterology 133 481-488

[7] Garcia-Tsao G(2006)Hepatic venous pressure gradient in cirrhosis: correlation with the size of varices, bleeding, ascites, and child’s status Dig Dis Sci 51 2264-2269

[8] Groszmann RJ(1990)Hemodynamic events in a prospective randomized trial of propranolol versus placebo in the prevention of a first variceal hemorrhage Gastroenterology 99 1401-1407

[9] Fisher RL(2013)Spleen stiffness: the new kid on the block for diagnosing portal hypertension? Gastroenterology 144 1152-1153

[10] Escorsell A(2013)Measurement of spleen stiffness by acoustic radiation force impulse imaging identifies cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices Gastroenterology 144 e102-654

[1] Salameh N(2007)Hepatic viscoelastic parameters measured with MRE: correlations with quantitative analysis of liver fibrosis in the rat J Magn Reson Imaging 26 956-962

[2] Peeters F(2010)Liver stiffness is directly influenced by central venous pressure J Hepatol 52 206-210

[3] Sinkus R(1985)Portal pressure, presence of gastroesophageal varices and variceal bleeding Hepatology 5 419-424

[4] Millonig G(2001)Assessment of portal hypertension in humans Clin Liver Dis 5 575-589

[5] Friedrich S(1999)Prognostic value of early measurements of portal pressure in acute variceal bleeding Gastroenterology 117 626-631

[6] Adolf S(2007)Hepatic venous pressure gradient predicts clinical decompensation in patients with compensated cirrhosis Gastroenterology 133 481-488

[7] Garcia-Tsao G(2006)Hepatic venous pressure gradient in cirrhosis: correlation with the size of varices, bleeding, ascites, and child’s status Dig Dis Sci 51 2264-2269

[8] Groszmann RJ(1990)Hemodynamic events in a prospective randomized trial of propranolol versus placebo in the prevention of a first variceal hemorrhage Gastroenterology 99 1401-1407

[9] Fisher RL(2013)Spleen stiffness: the new kid on the block for diagnosing portal hypertension? Gastroenterology 144 1152-1153

[10] Escorsell A(2013)Measurement of spleen stiffness by acoustic radiation force impulse imaging identifies cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices Gastroenterology 144 e102-654