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Radiological Society of North America, Radiology, 1(272), p. 143-153

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14130916

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Prediction of Esophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis: Usefulness of Three-dimensional MR Elastography with Echo-planar Imaging Technique

Journal article published in 2014 by Sung Ui Shin, Jeong-Min Lee, Mi Hye Yu ORCID, Jeong Hee Yoon, Joon Koo Han, Byung-Ihn Choi, Kevin J. Glaser, Richard L. Ehman
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Abstract

The diagnostic accuracy of MR elastography in the prediction of esophageal varices is comparable to that of dynamic contrast material–enhanced (DCE) MR imaging, while combined assessment with MR elastography and DCE MR imaging can increase diagnostic sensitivity.