In this issue of Digestive & Liver Disease, Saco et al. [
[1]
] report a study on validation of whole-slide imaging (WSI) in the primary histological
diagnosis of liver biopsies from their own department. The material consisted of native
and post-transplant needle biopsies. The native livers represented a wide spectrum
of end-stage or metabolic liver diseases. The post-transplant biopsies were dealing
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Publication history
Published online: August 24, 2017
Accepted:
August 10,
2017
Received:
August 9,
2017
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