Doppler ultrasound allows clinicians to assess blood flow direction and velocity in the portal vein and surrounding vessels. In cirrhosis, portal vein flow often slows, and in severe cases, it may ...

Histotripsy is a new, FDA-approved, minimally invasive technique that destroys liver tumors using high-frequency ultrasound waves. For some patients with liver cancer, they could be spared invasive ...

Shear wave liver elastography testing is now available at Avita Health System Ontario Hospital. The newly acquired imaging ...

For the first time, the FDA has given the green light to histotripsy technology, which uses focused ultrasound waves to noninvasively destroy a designated tissue or tumor. The de novo clearance went ...

Fatty liver disease is when too much fat builds up in the liver. The liver is the body’s filter. It helps clean your blood, ...

Nanoparticles built from red blood cell membranes and loaded with a sound-sensitive dye kill liver cancer cells when ...