As mentioned earlier, finding out whether a patient has NASH requires an in-hospital liver biopsy. An NAFLD diagnosis also offers no insights into the etiology of the patient’s disease ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death in NAFLD patients. Liver biopsy and noninvasive markers should be used to stage and grade nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH ...
Blood-based biomarkers offer a number of advantages over the traditional standard of fibrosis assessment of liver biopsy ... alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Advances in minimally invasive biopsy techniques and the rising incidence of liver disorders, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cirrhosis, are driving market growth. In addition ...
A biopsy means removing a sample of cells or tissue and looking at it under a microscope. You may have a liver biopsy to help diagnose liver cancer. But not everyone needs to have a liver biopsy.