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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S5 - E9.1 - VCTE As A Prognostic And Therapeutic Tool For MASLD
Description: This conversation focuses on the role of VCTE in diagnosing, staging and treating MASLD patients, both in terms of prognostic ability of VCTE when compared to biopsy and separately as a therapeutic adjunct.It starts with Hannes Hagstrom and Jörn Schattenberg discussing a study from Vincent Wong and a large group of co-authors, including Hannes,, that compares the abilities or VCTE and biopsy to predict outcomes. After Hannes mentions the studies and makes the key point that VCTE might be sufficient to predict the risk of outcomes in clinical trials or other events, Jörn describes th...