Testing for liver damage usually involves undergoing an invasive biopsy. But new technology can check for liver damage using a non-invasive Fibroscan machine. With just a little wet, a little cold, ...

Bir Hospital has started using ‘fibroscan’ machine for liver patients from today. The machine is used to measure stiffness of the liver. According to hospital sources, the machine, the first of its ...

New European and Latin American guidelines on the use of noninvasive tests for liver evaluation are the first to specifically address an approach that has become the standard in much of the developed ...

A scanner which can spot the early signs of liver damage has arrived at Tameside General. Nurses are being trained up to use the £100,000 for a new Fibroscan machine, which looks set to revolutionise ...

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Additional chief secretary (health) Pratyaya Amrit said the state government has launched several initiatives for improving the healthcare facilities in hospitals and medical colleges. Image used for ...

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Each year, about 360 liver disease patients are turned away from the Launceston General Hospital because of the lack of a dedicated diagnostic machine. Being a health reporter to me is about more than ...

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Today liver disease is rising in Sri Lanka at an alarming rate, and is the second most common cause of hospital deaths after heart disease. For decades now, patients have had little choice but to take ...