MR Elastography
CPT: 76391
1 Chronic liver disease
- 1.1 Diagnosis of liver fibrosis (initial imaging)
- 1.2 Staging of liver fibrosis
2 Follow-up (staging) of known liver fibrosis
- 2.1 Assess for progression of liver parenchymal disease
- 2.2 Evaluate response to treatment
3 Potential liver donor
4 Post-liver transplant evaluation for fibrosis
References
- American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Liver Disease.
- Bashir MR et al. “ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Liver Disease”. Journal of the American College of Radiology, Volume 17, Issue 5, Supplement, 2020, Pages S70-S80. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1546144020301113
- Hoodeshenas S, Yin M, Venkatesh SK. “Magnetic Resonance Elastography of Liver: Current Update”. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2018 Oct;27(5):319-333. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6176736/
- Cunha GM et al. “Interpretation, Reporting, and Clinical Applications of Liver MR Elastography”. Radiology, Vol. 310(3). https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.231220
- Ozturk A et al. “Liver fibrosis assessment: MR and US elastography”. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2022 Sep;47(9):3037-3050. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9033887/