EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version)

Christoph F Dietrich^{1

2}, Jeffrey Bamber^#³, Annalisa Berzigotti^#⁴, Simona Bota^#⁵, Vito Cantisani^#⁶, Laurent Castera^#⁷, David Cosgrove^#⁸, Giovanna Ferraioli^#⁹, Mireen Friedrich-Rust^#¹⁰, Odd Helge Gilja^#¹¹, Ruediger Stephan Goertz^#¹², Thomas Karlas^#¹³, Robert de Knegt^#¹⁴, Victor de Ledinghen^#¹⁵, Fabio Piscaglia^#¹⁶, Bogdan Procopet^#¹⁷, Adrian Saftoiu^#¹⁸, Paul S Sidhu^#¹⁹, Ioan Sporea^#²⁰, Maja Thiele^#²¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine 2, Caritas Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, Germany.
² Sino-German Research Center of Ultrasound in Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
³ Joint Department of Physics and the CRUK Cancer Imaging Centre, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, 15 Cotswold Road, Sutton, London, SM2 5NG, UK.
⁴ Hepatology, University Clinic for Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology and Endocrinology, Klinikum Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria.
⁶ Department of Radiological Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, University Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
⁷ Department of Hepatology, Hopital Beaujon, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris VII, INSERM UMR 1149, Clichy, France.
⁸ Imaging Departments, Imperial and King's Colleges, London, UM, UK.
⁹ Infectious Diseases Dept, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine 1, J. W.Goethe-University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany.
¹¹ National Centre for Ultrasound in Gastroenterology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen and Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway.
¹² Department of Internal Medicine 1 - Gastroenterology, Pneumology and Endocrinology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.
¹³ Department for Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
¹⁴ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁵ Non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis centre, Haut-Leveque hospital, Bordeaux University Hospital, Pessac, France.
¹⁶ Unit of Internal Medicine, Dpt of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
¹⁷ Department of Gastroenterology, 3rd Medical Clinic, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu". Regional Institut of Gastroenterology and Hepatology "O. Fodor", Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
¹⁸ Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Craiova, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova, Romania.
¹⁹ King's College London, Department of Radiology, King's College Hospital, London.
²⁰ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes", Timisoara, Romania.
²¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Odense University Hospital, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 30176678
DOI: 10.1055/a-0641-0076

Published Erratum

EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version)

Christoph F Dietrich et al. Ultraschall Med. 2017 Aug.

. 2017 Aug;38(4):e48.

doi: 10.1055/a-0641-0076. Epub 2018 Sep 3.

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine 2, Caritas Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, Germany.
² Sino-German Research Center of Ultrasound in Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
³ Joint Department of Physics and the CRUK Cancer Imaging Centre, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, 15 Cotswold Road, Sutton, London, SM2 5NG, UK.
⁴ Hepatology, University Clinic for Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology and Endocrinology, Klinikum Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria.
⁶ Department of Radiological Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, University Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
⁷ Department of Hepatology, Hopital Beaujon, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris VII, INSERM UMR 1149, Clichy, France.
⁸ Imaging Departments, Imperial and King's Colleges, London, UM, UK.
⁹ Infectious Diseases Dept, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine 1, J. W.Goethe-University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany.
¹¹ National Centre for Ultrasound in Gastroenterology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen and Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway.
¹² Department of Internal Medicine 1 - Gastroenterology, Pneumology and Endocrinology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.
¹³ Department for Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
¹⁴ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁵ Non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis centre, Haut-Leveque hospital, Bordeaux University Hospital, Pessac, France.
¹⁶ Unit of Internal Medicine, Dpt of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
¹⁷ Department of Gastroenterology, 3rd Medical Clinic, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu". Regional Institut of Gastroenterology and Hepatology "O. Fodor", Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
¹⁸ Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Craiova, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova, Romania.
¹⁹ King's College London, Department of Radiology, King's College Hospital, London.
²⁰ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes", Timisoara, Romania.
²¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Odense University Hospital, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 30176678
DOI: 10.1055/a-0641-0076

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EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version).
Dietrich CF, Bamber J, Berzigotti A, Bota S, Cantisani V, Castera L, Cosgrove D, Ferraioli G, Friedrich-Rust M, Gilja OH, Goertz RS, Karlas T, de Knegt R, de Ledinghen V, Piscaglia F, Procopet B, Saftoiu A, Sidhu PS, Sporea I, Thiele M. Dietrich CF, et al. Ultraschall Med. 2017 Aug;38(4):e16-e47. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-103952. Epub 2017 Apr 13. Ultraschall Med. 2017. PMID: 28407655 English.

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