Noninvasive scan may replace scope for liver patients
NCT ID NCT05044663
First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looked at 325 people with MASLD (fatty liver disease) and advanced liver scarring. Researchers tested if measuring liver and spleen stiffness with a special ultrasound could predict which patients have dangerous veins in the esophagus that need treatment. The goal is to help some patients avoid a routine but uncomfortable scope procedure.
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Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110070, India
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