Kennedy, Paul
Stocker, Daniel
Carbonell, Guillermo
Said, Daniela
Bane, Octavia
Hectors, Stefanie
Abboud, Ghadi
Cuevas, Jordan
Bolster, Bradley D. Jr
Friedman, Scott L.
Lewis, Sara
Schiano, Thomas
Bhattacharya, Dipankar
Fischman, Aaron
Thung, Swan
Taouli, Bachir https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6409-1333
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (1R01DK113272)
Article History
Received: 6 December 2021
Revised: 11 May 2022
Accepted: 30 May 2022
First Online: 21 June 2022
Declarations
:
: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Bachir Taouli.
: The authors of this manuscript declare relationships with the following companies: Bradley D. Bolster is an employee of Siemens Medical Solutions Inc. USA.
: No complex statistical methods were necessary for this paper.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: Some study subjects or cohorts have been previously reported in European Radiology – “Noninvasive diagnosis of portal hypertension using gadoxetate DCE-MRI of the liver and spleen” Hectors et al 2021. The analysis presented in the current study is unique and has not been previously published. No elastography data were included in the previously published work.
: • prospective• cross sectional study• performed at one institution