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Prognostic utility of magnetic resonance elastography and MEFIB index in predicting liver-related outcomes and mortality in individuals at risk of and with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Veeral AjmeraKhang NguyenNobuharu TamakiSuzanne R SharptonRicki BettencourtStephen Caldwell
Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2022)
LS assessed by MRE is associated with hepatic decompensation and death, and the MEFIB combination of MRE with FIB-4 may have high negative predictive value for liver-related events.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance
  • liver fibrosis
  • cardiovascular events
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • type diabetes
  • computed tomography
  • coronary artery disease
  • contrast enhanced
  • insulin resistance