{"id":180,"date":"2019-09-13T17:58:28","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T17:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hepafat.com\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2021-06-25T01:52:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T01:52:53","slug":"hepafat-for-patients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hepafat.com\/hepafat-for-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"HepaFat for Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Please click on the question(s) below to expand the answer for each. If your question is not listed below, please contact us directly at info@resonancehealth.com for further information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
HepaFat-Scan has the following regulatory clearances:
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HepaFat-AI is a fully automated analysis service that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) combined with a non-invasive MRI-based technique to automatically analyse MRI datasets to generate an estimate of the patient\u2019s volumetric liver fat fraction (VLFF).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
HepaFat-AI has regulatory clearances from the US FDA, Australian TGA, and European CE marking.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
No. HepaFat-Scan and HepaFat-AI use images acquired using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MRI works using electro-magnetic energy, not ionizing radiation. There are some restrictions associated with MRI use, such as in pregnancy or in people who have metal implants, but these will be discussed with patients by the MRI technologists beforehand.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
HepaFat-Scan and HepaFat-AI use MRI images that are acquired using single breath hold techniques. Results are then analysed and returned instantly back to the clinician (HepaFat-AI) or to the MRI Centre within a target time of two business days (HepaFat-Scan).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
Sites that are verified (set up) for HepaFat-Scan or HepaFat-AI should be able to assist you with information on pricing for these services.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
HepaFat for Patients Frequently Asked Questions Please click on the question(s) below to expand the answer for each. If your question is not listed below, please contact us directly at info@resonancehealth.com for further information. What is an MRI? Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a very safe technology that uses a magnetic field and pulses of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n