Key points
Hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, liver cirrhosis
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA, LIVER, HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA, LIVER CIRRHOSIS

Gadoxetic acid-enhanced Liver MRI had better diagnostic performance in some categories compared to Computed Tomography for the diagnosis of Hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with liver cirrhosis enlisted for transplantation.Gadoxetic acid-enhanced liver MRI had a significantly superior ‘real world’ or true sensitivity for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis versus computed tomography.Liver transplantation eligibility assessment was not significantly different between gadoxetic acid-enhanced liver MRI and computed tomography.