Fibro Scan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:medical_devices
gptkbp:approves gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:based_on transient elastography
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with other diagnostic tests
other imaging techniques
gptkbp:can_detect cirrhosis
steatosis
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Echosens
gptkbp:evaluates liver fibrosis
gptkbp:has_a_learning_curve_for operators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fibro Scan
gptkbp:is a treatment
gptkbp:is_a_diagnostic_tool_for hepatology
gptkbp:is_a_guide_for clinical decisions
gptkbp:is_a_non-invasive_alternative_to invasive procedures
gptkbp:is_a_preferred_method_for liver assessment
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for liver disease management
supports liver health monitoring
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in treatment response
portal hypertension
gptkbp:is_applicable_to chronic liver diseases
gptkbp:is_associated_with patient comfort
faster diagnosis
lower patient discomfort
gptkbp:is_available_for outpatient use
gptkbp:is_available_in many countries
gptkbp:is_based_on transient elastography
gptkbp:is_considered clinical studies
standard of care
gptkbp:is_effective_against evaluating treatment response
detecting cirrhosis
monitoring liver disease progression
gptkbp:is_influenced_by body mass index
gptkbp:is_not_invasive gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_often_used_in ultrasound imaging
gptkbp:is_part_of liver disease management
liver health assessment
routine liver evaluation
liver assessment protocols
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:guidelines
gptkbp:is_recommended_by gptkb:guidelines
liver biopsy
gptkbp:is_subject_to regulatory approval
gptkbp:is_tested_for is cost-effective
can be performed in outpatient settings
can be repeated over time
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:healthcare_professionals
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:hepatitis_C
hospitals
research studies
clinical trials
clinical settings
primary care settings
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
specialist clinics
chronic liver disease
gptkbp:is_used_to guide treatment decisions
assess liver fat content
assess liver fibrosis in diabetes patients
assess liver health
assess risk of liver-related complications
determine liver stiffness score
evaluate liver fibrosis stage
evaluate liver inflammation
evaluate liver transplant candidacy
monitor liver conditions
monitor response to antiviral therapy
screen for liver cancer
screen for liver disease
assess liver stiffness in patients with metabolic syndrome
evaluate liver stiffness in alcohol-related liver disease
gptkbp:is_validated_against liver biopsy results
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Echosens
gptkbp:measures liver stiffness
gptkbp:monitors liver disease progression
gptkbp:non_invasive gptkb:true
gptkbp:notable_technology is user-friendly
is widely used in hepatology.
uses ultrasound waves
gptkbp:performed_by trained healthcare professionals
gptkbp:provides quantitative results
quantitative measurement
gptkbp:requires patient cooperation
trained operator
gptkbp:result minutes
gptkbp:security patients
most patients
gptkbp:specialties requires minimal preparation
provides immediate feedback
gptkbp:suitable_for certain patients
certain patients with ascites
gptkbp:technique enhances liver disease diagnosis
improves diagnostic accuracy
reduces patient anxiety
gptkbp:technology improves patient outcomes
is continually evolving
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:true
gptkbp:used_for non-invasive assessment
assessing liver stiffness
diagnosing liver fibrosis
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:true