Video-based course (recorded 2016)

"Imaging in diagnosing and quantifying liver fat"
Speaker: Valerie Vilgrain (Clichy, France)
Learning objectives:
• to understand the respective value of imaging modalities in diagnosing liver steatosis.
• to become familiar with the most recent MR sequences for quantifying liver steatosis.
• to learn the results and limitations of detecting NASH through imaging.

"Imaging in diagnosing and staging liver fibrosis"
Speaker: Luis Marti-Bonmati (Valencia, Spain)
Learning objectives:
• to understand the biological background, clinical importance and therapeutic implications of early detection of liver fibrosis.
• to discuss the current status of quantitative imaging evaluation of liver fibrosis.
• to summarise new and future prospects for novel imaging tools for the qualitative assessment of fibrosis.