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  • Dr. Erhart and Dr. Heer in the waiting area

    Liver stiffness 
    (Fibroscan)

    What you need to know:

Dear Patient,

You have been referred to us by your doctor for a Fibroscan. We would like to explain how this procedure works and what you need to know as a patient: Fibroscan examination (also called elastography or liver stiffness measurement) is a painless method to diagnose liver disease. It is also used for ultrasound to determine changes in the connective tissue of the liver (development of fibrosis and cirrhosis).

Preparation:

Patients consider the Fibroscan examination to be a comfortable experience and no preparation is required. 


Procedure:

The Fibroscan examination is carried out like a normal ultrasound examination and is idea for monitoring progress.

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