LSM by means of TE is a promising noninvasive evaluation method, which can be used in numerous clinical situations, some in which its value is well established (suspicion of LC, predicting significant fibrosis) and some in which its value is less known (HBV chronic hepatitis, inactive HBV carriers or severity of portal hypertension).
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