QUANTIFICATION OF LIVER IRON OVERLOAD WITH MRI: REVIEW AND GUIDELINES FROM THE ESGAR AND SAR

University of Wisconsin; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto; Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe; Donostia University Hospital; University Hospital and University of Rennes 1; Medical

The document outlines the current state of knowledge regarding liver iron quantification through MRI, emphasizing the importance of accurate measurement techniques in clinical practice. It reviews existing literature and presents guidelines developed by the ESGAR and SAR to standardize practices across different institutions. The authors highlight the challenges and advancements in imaging technology that impact the assessment of liver iron concentration.