New scanner aims to spot fatty liver without needles
NCT ID NCT04302051
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study was designed to test a new thermo-acoustic imaging device that may help diagnose fatty liver disease without invasive procedures. It would have compared the device's accuracy to standard MRI scans in adults aged 18-70 with known or suspected fatty liver. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants.
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Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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