The study is published in Gut. The liver is the central organ in the human body responsible for carbohydrate and fat ...

a US study has now demonstrated the feasibility of transgastric endoscopic examination of the peritoneum in humans. Transgastric liver biopsy was also performed. Steele et al. recruited three ...

The team's feat with a pig liver last month, which also functioned normally for 10 days until it was removed, posed a bigger challenge than their recent success, because human livers are more ...

Background and Aim: Currently, an increasing number of liver biopsies are performed by radiologists under real-time ultrasound control. A routine ultrasound assessment of a puncture site before ...