1) Titlul tezei de doctorat.

Doctor în Medicină, Ordinul Ministrului Educației și Cercetării nr. 6026/2009 cu tema: ”Metode de evaluare neinvazivă şi rezultatele la tratament în hepatita cronică HCV”.  Conducător Ştiinţific: Profesor Dr. Ioan Sporea, UMF „Victor Babeș” Timișoara

2) Titlul tezei de abilitare

Teza de abilitare cu titlul: ”Modern diagnostic techniques for the liver” – susținută la UMF ”Victor Babeș” din Timișoara, confirmată prin Ordinul Ministerului Educației Naționale cu nr. 3821/04.06.2018

3) Cărți de specialitate

2021

1. Nuernberg D, Chammas C, Gilja OH, Sporea I and Sirli R (Eds.). WFUMB Ultrasound Book. Edited by WFUMB (World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) 2021. ISBN:  978-1-8384990-0-6 (e-book) – 577 pagini
2. Sporea I, Goldis A, în colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. Textbook of gastroenterology and hepatology. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2021. ISBN ISBN 978-606-786-086-3 – 157 pagini

2020

3. Sporea I (editor) (Popescu A, Șirli R, Danila M, Bende F, Mare R, Ghiuchici AM, Moga T). Ultrasound Atlas of Clinical Cases. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2020. ISBN 978-606-786-189-1 (e-book) – 118 pagini
4. Sporea I (editor) (Popescu A, Șirli R, Danila M, Bende F, Mare R, Ghiuchici AM, Moga T). Atlas of Abdominal Ultrasound Images. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2020. ISBN 978-606-786-190-7 (e-book) – 97 pagini
5. Sporea I, Goldis A, in colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. Curs de gastroenterologie şi hepatologie, Ediția a doua. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2020. ISBN 978-606-786-176-1– 167 pagini

2019

6. Sporea I, Danila M (sub redactia) (Șirli R, Popescu A, Goldiș A, Rațiu I, Deleanu A, Miuțescu B, Bende F, Ghiuchici AM, Mare R, Moga T). Manual de explorări în gastroenterologie și hepatologie. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2019. ISBN 978-606-786-121-1 (e-book) – 118 pagini
7. Sporea I, Goldis A, in colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. COURS DE GASTROENTÉROLOGIE ET DE HÉPATOLOGIE. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2019. ISBN 978-606-786-085-6. (e-book) – 118 pagini

2018

8. Sporea I, Goldis A, in colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. Curs de gastroenterologie şi hepatologie. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2018. ISBN 978-606-786-084-9 (e-book) – 167 pagini

2017

9. Sirli R, Sporea I. Cours d’echographie abdominale pour etudiants. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2017. ISBN 978-606-786-050-4 (e-book) – 144 pagini
10. Sporea I, Cijevschi Prelipcean C, in collaboration with Greiner L, Șirli R, Danila M, Popescu A. Abdominal ultrasound in clinical practice. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2017. ISBN 978-606-786-051-1 (e-book) – 163 pagini

2016

11. Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves Revised Edition of Volume 1. Bentham Science Publishers 2016. eISBN: 978-1-68108-401-5, ISBN: 978-1-68108-402-2. DOI: 10.2174/97816810840151160101 – 178 pagini
12. Sporea I, Goldis A, în colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. Textbook of gastroenterology and hepatology. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2016. ISBN 978-606-8456-91-1 – 143 pagini
13. Sporea I, Goldis A, in colaborare cu Popescu A si Șirli R. Cours de gastroenterologie et de hepatologie. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2016. ISBN 978-606-8456-89-8 – 180 pagini
14. Șirli R, Sporea I. Course of abdominal ultrasound for students. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2016. ISBN 978-606-8456-92-8 (e-book) 139 pagini
15. Sporea I, Goldis A, in colaborare cu Popescu A și Șirli R. Curs de gastroenterologie şi hepatologie. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2016. ISBN 978-606-8456-90-4 – 167 pagini
16. Șirli R, Sporea I. Curs de ecografie abdominala pentru studenti. Editura „Victor Babeş” Timişoara, 2016. ISBN 978-606-8456-93-5 (e-book) 142 pagini

2012

17. Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves. Bentham Science Publishers 2012. eISBN: 978-1-60805-463-3; ISBN: 978-1-6805-557-9; DOI: 10.2174/97816080546331120101 – (e-book) 128 pagini

2010

18. Sporea I, Cijevschi Prelipcean C, in colaborare cu Danila M, Popescu A, Șirli R. Ecografia abdominala in practica clinica. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0850-9

2009

19. Sporea I, Dănilă M, Popescu A, Şirli R. Ecografia cu substanţă de contrast (CEUS) în patologia abdominală. Ed. Mirton Timişoara 2009. ISBN 978-973- 52-0612-3

2007

20. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Sănătatea – un criteriu de eligibilitate a decidenţilor. Ed. „Vasile Godiş” University Press, Arad, 2007, ISBN 978-973-664-234-0
21. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Credință, știință conștiință. Ed. Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad, 2007. ISBN 973-8363-88-X

2005

22. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Faith, science, consciousness. Ed. Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad, 2005, ISBN 973-8363-88-X

2004

23. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Credinţa – temelia continuităţii româneşti, ediţia a II-a. Ed. Societăţii culturale Pro Maramureş „Dragoş Vodă”, Cluj-Napoca, 2004, ISBN 973-8274-02-8

2003

24. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Credinţa – factor de continuitate a românilor. Ed. Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad, 2003, ISBN 973-8363-20-X

2001

25. Moldovanu L, Şirli R, Ghidău I. Teorii în Asistenţa Socială. Editura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad, 2001, ISBN 973-9361-66-8
26. Moldovanu L, Șirli R. Servicii de sănătate publică. Editura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad, 2001, ISBN 973-9361-66-8

1997

27. Moldovanu L, Șirli R . Supravegherea sănătăţii decizionalilor – o chestiune de legiferat în societatea românească. Societăţii Culturale şi Ştiinţifice Ivan Krasco, Arad, 1997, ISBN 973-9292-16-X

4) Capitole în volume colective

2022

1. Șirli R, Rațiu I, Sporea I. Elastography for the Evaluation of Portal Hypertension. In: Elastography – Applications in Clinical Medicine. Stoian D and Popescu A (Eds.). InTech 2022. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.102444
2. Sporea I, Lupușoru R, Șirli R. Ultrasound Based Elastography Techniques for the Evaluation of Nonalcoholic Liver Disease. In: Elastography – Applications in Clinical Medicine. Stoian D and Popescu A (Eds.). InTech 2022. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.102363
3. Sirli R. Ch. 24. Can we stop nucleos(t)ide analogs in HBV chronic hepatitis? In: What is new in gastroenterology and hepatology. Sporea I and Popescu A (Eds.). Pte. Ltd. Sharjah 2021, ISBN (Online): 978-1-68108-787-0 ISBN (Print): 978-1-68108-788-7. p. 285-296

2021

1. Șirli R, Ferraioli G. Ch. 33 Elastography. In: WFUMB Ultrasound Book. Nuernberg D,  Chammas C, Gilja OH, Sporea I and Sirli R (Eds.). Edited by WFUMB (World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology) 2021. ISBN:  978-1-8384990-0-6 (e-book), p. 555-565

2020

1. Șirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I. Liver Fibrosis Assessment by Point Shear-Wave Elastography Techniques. In: Ultrasound Elastography. Lupsor M (Ed.). InTech 2020. P 21-36. ISBN: 978-1-78985-709-2. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.87212
2. Popescu A, Şirli R, Sporea I. 2D Shear Wave Elastography for Liver Fibrosis Evaluation. In: Ultrasound Elastography. Lupsor M (Ed.). InTech 2020. P 37-48. ISBN: 978-1-78985-709-2. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.88183
3. Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A. Quantification of Liver Steatosis. In: Ultrasound Elastography. Lupsor M (Ed.). InTech 2020. P 49-61. ISBN: 978-1-78985-709-2. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.87938
4. Sporea I, Șirli R. Ultrasound-based liver elastography. In Tissue Elasticity Imaging Volume 2: Clinical Applications. S. Kaisar Alam and Brian S. Garra (Eds) Elsevier 2020, Pages 109-133 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809662-8.00005-X. ISBN-13: 978-0128096628

2019

1. Sporea I, Sirli R, Lyshchik A. Cost Efficiency of CEUS, p 16-19. In: Specialty Imaging: Fundamentals of CEUS, 1st Edition. Lyshchik A, Dietrich CF, Sidhu PS, Wilson SR (Eds.), Elsevier 2019, 416 pagini, ISBN: 9780323625647
2. Popescu A, Șirli R, Sporea I. Ecografia tubului digestiv. în Actualități în Medicina Internă, sub redacția Leonida Gherasim, Ioan Alexandru Oproiu. Ed. Medicală, București, 2019, pag. 245-264. ISBN 978-973-39-0860-9
3. Sporea I, Șirli R. Screeningul hepatocarcinomului. In Bolile hepatice in 2019. Gheorghe L (Ed.) Ed. Medichub Media, București, 2019. p. 132-136. ISBN 978-606-94161-7-4. 154 pagini. 

2018

1. Sirli R, Sporea I. Infecția cu Helicobacter pylori. p 77-84. In: Gastroenterologie și Hepatologie clinică. Trifan A, Gheorghe C, Dumitrașcu D, Diculescu M, Gheorghe L, Sporea I, Tanțău M, Ciurea T (Eds.) Editura Medicală 2018, 1060 pagini, ISBN: 973-39-0846-3.
2. Pascu O, Sirli R, Sporea I. Ciroza hepatică și complicațiile sale. p. 653-675. In: Gastroenterologie și Hepatologie clinică. Trifan A, Gheorghe C, Dumitrașcu D, Diculescu M, Gheorghe L, Sporea I, Tanțău M, Ciurea T (Eds.) Editura Medicală 2018, 1060 pagini, ISBN: 973-39-0846-3.
3. Sporea I, Friedrich-Rust M, Gilja OH, Bota S, Șirli R. 34 p.  Liver elastography. In EFSUMB Course Book on Ultrasound 2nd Edition. Dietrich Ch. (Ed). EFSUMB 2018, available http://www.efsumb.org/blog/ecb-2edition

2017

1. Sirli R, Popescu A. Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound for the Assessment of Pancreatic Lesions. P 141-158.  In: Challenges in Pancreatic Pathology, Seicean A (Ed.) InTech 2017. ISBN 978-953-51-3116-8,

2016

1. Sporea I, Șirli R. Transient Elastography. p. 3-43. In: Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves Revised Edition of Volume 1. In Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Bentham Science Publishers 2016. eISBN: 978-1-68108-401-5, ISBN: 978-1-68108-402-2. DOI: 10.2174/97816810840151160101 – 178 pagini
2. Sporea I, Șirli R. Comparison of Elastographic Techniques. p. 130-135. In: Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves Revised Edition of Volume 1. In Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Bentham Science Publishers 2016. eISBN: 978-1-68108-401-5, ISBN: 978-1-68108-402-2. DOI: 10.2174/97816810840151160101 – 178 pagini
3. Sporea I, Șirli R. Guidelines on liver elastography. p. 154-159. In: Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves Revised Edition of Volume 1. In Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Bentham Science Publishers 2016. eISBN: 978-1-68108-401-5, ISBN: 978-1-68108-402-2. DOI: 10.2174/97816810840151160101 – 178 pagini.

2012

1. Sporea I, Șirli R. Transient Elastography. p. 25-51. In Hepatic Elastography Using Ultrasound Waves. Sporea I, Șirli R (Eds). Bentham Science Publishers 2012. eISBN: 978-1-60805-463-3; ISBN: 978-1-6805-557-9; DOI: 10.2174/97816080546331120101 – (e-book) 128 pagini

2010

1. Sporea I, Şirli R. Criterii de selectie a pacientilor cu infectie virala C pentru tratamentul antiviral, obiective terapeutice, monitorizarea raspunsului. p.45-53. în : Actualitati in diagnosticul si tratamentul hepatitelor cronice virale, sub redactia Grigorescu M, Stanciu C. Ed. Medicală Universitara Iuliu Hatieganu, Cluj Napoca 2010, ISBN: 978-973-693-360-8
2. Șirli R, Popescu A.  Colonul iritabil. p.127-134. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5
3. Popescu A, Șirli R. Diverticuloza colonică și complicațiile ei. p.135-142. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5
4. Șirli R, Popescu A. Abordarea practică a sindromului citolitic. p.255-262. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010,. ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5
5. Șirli R, Dănilă M. Atitudinea practică în fața pacientului icteric. p.281-288. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5
6. Sporea I, Șirli R. Evaluarea non-invazivă a fibrozei hepatice. p.319-346. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5
7. Goldiș A, Șirli R. Tratametul hepatitei cronice C. p.393-414. în: Ghid practic de gastroenterologie si hepatologie, sub coordonarea Sporea I. Editura Mirton Timisoara 2010, ISBN 978-973-52-0861-5.

2008

1. Sporea I, Şirli R. Evaluarea critica a aportului explorării prin FibroScan in diagnosticul hepatopatiilor cronice difuze. p 163-175, în: Actualităţi în diagnosticul şi tratamentul hepatitelor virale, sub redacţia Grigorescu M şi Stanciu C,  Ed. Medicală Universitară „Iuliu Haţieganu”, Cluj-Napoca 2008, ISBN: 978-973-693-276-2.
2. Sporea I, Şirli R, Deleanu A. Evaluarea non-invazivă a hepatopatiilor cronice. p. 118-128. în: Caiete de gastroenterologie şi Hepatologie, sub redacţia Olteanu D şi Rizescu M. Ed. Semne, Bucureşti, 2008, ISBN 973-624-606-x

5) Articole publicate in extenso

1. a) Articole în reviste cotate ISI, cu factor de impact

2023

1. Moga T, Dancu GM, Cotrau R, Bende R, Popescu A, Danila M, Bizerea-Moga T, Bona A, Plopeanu A, Sporea I, Sirli R. Learning curves in abdominal ultrasound in medical students. Med Ultrason. 2023 Nov 25. doi: 10.11152/mu-4235. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38150697. IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643.
2. Topan MM, Sporea I, Dănilă M, Popescu A, Ghiuchici AM, Lupușoru R, Șirli R. Association between Dietary Habits and Sarcopenia in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis. J Clin Med. 2023 Jul 14;12(14):4693. doi: 10.3390/jcm12144693. PMID: 37510811 ISSN 2077-0383. IF 3.9, WOS:001036055300001
3. Dancu G, Tarta C, Socaciu C, Bende F, Danila M, Sirli R, Sporea I, Miutescu B, Popescu A. Unraveling the Metabolic Changes in Acute Pancreatitis: A Metabolomics-Based Approach for Etiological Differentiation and Acute Biomarker Discovery. Biomolecules. 2023 Oct 22;13(10):1558. doi: 10.3390/biom13101558. PMID: 37892240. ISSN: 2218-273X. IF 5.5.
4. Lazar A, Sporea I, Lungeanu D, Mare R, Lupusoru R, Popescu A, Danila M, Deleanu A, Dan I, Lascau A, Popa A, Sirli R. The Prevalence of Liver Fibrosis Stages on More than 23,000 Liver Stiffness Measurements by Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography: A Single Center Study. Diagnostics (Basel). 2023 Aug 30;13(17):2803. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13172803. PMID: 37685341. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418
5. Maralescu FM, Vaduva A, Schiller A, Petrica L, Sporea I, Popescu A, Sirli R, Dema A, Bodea M, Grosu I, Bob F. Relationship between Novel Elastography Techniques and Renal Fibrosis-Preliminary Experience in Patients with Chronic Glomerulonephritis. Biomedicines. 2023 Jan 26;11(2):365. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11020365. IF = 4.757. eISSN 2227-9059. WOS:000938370200001
6. Moga TV, Foncea C, Bende R, Popescu A, Burdan A, Heredea D, Danilă M, Miutescu B, Ratiu I, Bizerea-Moga TO, Sporea I, Sirli R. Impact of COVID-19 on Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis. Diagnostics (Basel). 2023 Feb 6;13(4):600. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13040600. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418 . WOS:000939058500001
7. Marc L, Mihaescu A, Lupusoru R, Schiller O, Bob F, Chisavu L, Bende F, Sirli R, Schiller A. Hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus infection in hemodialysis patients after nationwide direct antiviral agents therapy-experience of 10 Romanian HD centers. Int Urol Nephrol. 2023 Apr 6. doi: 10.1007/s11255-023-03587-0. Online ahead of print. IF = 2.266. ISSN :0301-1623, eISSN :1573-2584. WOS:000963908200001
8. Burciu C, Șirli R, Bende R, Popa A, Vuletici D, Miuțescu B, Rațiu I, Popescu A, Sporea I, Dănilă M. A Statistical Approach to the Diagnosis and Prediction of HCC Using CK19 and Glypican 3 Biomarkers. Diagnostics (Basel). 2023 Mar 27;13(7):1253. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13071253. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418 (corespondent). WOS:000968474300001

2022

9. Lupușoru R, Sporea I, Rațiu I, Lungeanu D, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Mare R, Marc L, Lascău A, Moga TV, Bende F, Ghiuchici AM, Șirli R. Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography with Arrival Time Parametric Imaging as a Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tool for Liver Cirrhosis. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Dec 1;12(12):3013. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12123013. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000900529400001
10. Foncea CG, Moga TV, Sporea I, Popa A, Sirli R, Bende F, Popescu A, Fofiu R. The role of elastography for liver fibrosis screening in alcoholic liver disease. Med Ultrason. 2022 Dec 21;24(4):406-413. doi: 10.11152/mu-3784. IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643. WOS:000925521200004
11. Raţiu I, Lupuşoru R, Popescu A, Sporea I, Goldiş A, Dănilă M, Miuţescu B, Moga T, Barbulescu A, Şirli R. Acute gastrointestinal bleeding: A comparison between variceal and nonvariceal gastrointestinal bleeding. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Nov 11;101(45):e31543. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031543. ISSN: 0025-7974; Online ISSN: 1536-5964; IF= 1.817. WOS:000898398700082
12. Lazar A, Sporea I, Popa A, Lupusoru R, Gherhardt D, Mare R, Apostu A, Hnatiuc M, Șirli R. Dynamic Changes in Liver Stiffness in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Undergoing Antiviral Therapy. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Oct 31;12(11):2646. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12112646. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000895190400001
13. Maralescu FM, Bende F, Sporea I, Popescu A, Sirli R, Schiller A, Petrica L, Miutescu B, Borlea A, Popa A, Bodea M, Bob F. Non-Invasive Evaluation of Kidney Elasticity and Viscosity in a Healthy Cohort. Biomedicines. 2022 Nov 8;10(11):2859. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10112859. IF=4.757 ISSN: 2227-9059. WOS:000894912600001
14. Maralescu FM, Bende F, Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Schiller A, Petrica L, Moga TV, Mare R, Grosu I, Bob F. Assessment of Renal Allograft Stiffness and Viscosity Using 2D SWE PLUS and Vi PLUS Measures-A Pilot Study. J Clin Med. 2022 Jul 27;11(15):4370. doi: 10.3390/jcm11154370. IF= 4.964. ISSN 2077-0383. WOS:000838833500001
15. Popa A, Sporea I, Bende F, Popescu A, Fofiu R, Borlea A, Bâldea V, Pascu A, Foncea CG, Cotrău R, Șirli R. The Non-Invasive Ultrasound-Based Assessment of Liver Viscosity in a Healthy Cohort. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Jun 13;12(6):1451. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12061451. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000816521100001
16. Mare R, Sporea I, Tomescu M, Pop GN, Vitel A, Popescu A, Nistorescu S, Sirli R. Fibrosis Predictive Score in Caucasian Patients with Metabolic Syndrome. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2022 Jun 7;15:1703-1713. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S358744. eCollection 2022. IF = 3.249. ISSN: 1178-7007. WOS:000811517200001
17. Burciu C, Șirli R, Bende F, Fofiu R, Popescu A, Sporea I, Ghiuchici AM, Miuțescu B, Dănilă M. Usefulness of Imaging and Biological Tools for the Characterization of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 May 5;12(5):1145. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12051145. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418 (coresp). WOS:000804871900001
18. Topan MM, Sporea I, Dănilă M, Popescu A, Ghiuchici AM, Lupușoru R, Șirli R. Comparison of Different Nutritional Assessment Tools in Detecting Malnutrition and Sarcopenia among Cirrhotic Patients. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Apr 3;12(4):893. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12040893. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000785274200001
19. Dancu G, Bende F, Danila M, Sirli R, Popescu A, Tarta C. Hypertriglyceridaemia-Induced Acute Pancreatitis: A Different Disease Phenotype. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Mar 31;12(4):868. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12040868. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000786077500001
20. Rațiu I, Lupușoru R, Lungeanu D, Popescu A, Sporea I, Goldiș A, Dănilă M, Miuțescu B, Moga T, Barbulescu A, Tăban S, Dema A, Șirli R. Diagnosis of malignant biliary obstruction: pondering over the ERCP, MRCP and histology. J Int Med Res. 2022 Feb;50(2):3000605221076924. doi: 10.1177/03000605221076924. IF= 1.573, ISSN: 0300-0605, 1473-2300. WOS:000762749800001

2021

21. Dancu GM, Popescu A, Sirli R, Danila M, Bende F, Tarta C, Sporea I. The BISAP score, NLR, CRP, or BUN: Which marker best predicts the outcome of acute pancreatitis? Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Dec 23;100(51):e28121. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028121. ISSN: 0025-7974; Online ISSN: 1536-5964; IF= 1.817 WOS:000733564800011
22. Rațiu I, Lupușoru R, Vora P, Popescu A, Sporea I, Goldiș A, Dănilă M, Miuțescu B, Barbulescu A, Hnatiuc M, Diaconescu R, Tăban S, Lazar F, Șirli R. Opportunistic Colonoscopy Cancer Screening Pays off in Romania-A Single-Centre Study. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021 Dec 19;11(12):2393. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11122393. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418 WOS:000736395400001
23. Moga TV, David C, Popescu A, Lupusoru R, Heredea D, Ghiuchici AM, Foncea C, Burdan A, Sirli R, Danilă M, Ratiu I, Bizerea-Moga T, Sporea I. Multiparametric Ultrasound Approach Using a Tree-Based Decision Classifier for Inconclusive Focal Liver Lesions Evaluated by Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound. J Pers Med. 2021 Dec 20;11(12):1388. doi: 10.3390/jpm11121388.. IF = 3.508. ISSN: 2075-4426. WOS:000737588900001
24. Topan MM, Sporea I, Dănilă M, Popescu A, Ghiuchici AM, Lupuşoru R, Şirli R. Impact of Sarcopenia on Survival and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis. Front Nutr. 2021 Oct 21;8:766451. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.766451. eCollection 2021. IF= 6.59. ISSN 2296-861X. WOS:000716633400001
25. Bende F, Tudoran C, Sporea I, Fofiu R, Bâldea V, Cotrău R, Popescu A, Sirli R, Ungureanu BS, Tudoran M. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Evaluate the Presence of Hepatic and Cardiac Abnormalities in Patients with Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome-A Pilot Study. J Clin Med. 2021 Jun 6;10(11):2507. doi: 10.3390/jcm10112507. IF= 4.964. ISSN 2077-0383. WOS:000660234000001
26. Foncea CG, Sporea I, Lupușoru R, Moga TV, Bende F, Șirli R, Popescu A. Day-4 Lille Score Is a Good Prognostic Factor and Early Predictor in Assessing Therapy Response in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis. J Clin Med. 2021 May 27;10(11):2338. doi: 10.3390/jcm10112338. IF= 4.964. ISSN 2077-0383 WOS:000660234600001
27. Podrug K, Sporea I, Lupusoru R, Pastrovic F, Mustapic S, Bâldea V, Bozin T, Bokun T, Salkic N, Șirli R, Popescu A, Puljiz Z, Grgurevic I. Diagnostic Performance of 2-D Shear-Wave Elastography with Propagation Maps and Attenuation Imaging in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2021 Aug;47(8):2128-2137 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2021.03.025. IF= 3.694. ISSN 0301-5629. WOS:000669809900012
28. Şirli R, Sporea I, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Săndulescu DL, Săftoiu A, Moga T, Spârchez Z, Cijevschi C, Mihai C, Ioanițescu S, Nedelcu D, Iacob N, Miclăuș G, Brisc C, Badea R. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the assessment of focal nodular hyperplasia – results of a multicentre study. Med Ultrason 2021. May 20;23(2):140-146. E-pub 2021 Apr 22. doi: 10.11152/mu-2912. Online ahead of print. IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643 WOS:000672718900002
29. Popa A, Bende F, Șirli R, Popescu A, Bâldea V, Lupușoru R, Cotrău R, Fofiu R, Foncea C, Sporea I. Quantification of Liver Fibrosis, Steatosis, and Viscosity Using Multiparametric Ultrasound in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease: A “Real-Life” Cohort Study. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021 Apr 26;11(5):783. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11050783. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000653812100001
30. Ghiuchici AM, Sporea I, Dănilă M, Șirli R, Moga T, Bende F, Popescu A. Is There a Place for Elastography in the Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma? J Clin Med. 2021 Apr 15;10(8):1710. doi: 10.3390/jcm10081710. IF= 4.964. ISSN 2077-0383. WOS:000644463700001
31. Fofiu R, Bende F, Popescu A, Șirli R, Miuţescu B, Sporea I. Assessing Baveno VI Criteria Using Liver Stiffness Measured with a 2D-Shear Wave Elastography Technique. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021 Apr 21;11(5):737. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11050737. IF= 3.992. ISSN: 2075-4418. WOS:000653805200001
32. Fofiu R, Bende F, Popescu A, Şirli R, Lupușoru R, Ghiuchici AM, Sporea I. Spleen and Liver Stiffness for Predicting High-Risk Varices in Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2021 Jan 47 (1): 76-83. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.09.004. IF= 3.694. ISSN 0301-5629. WOS:000600581200010
33. Sirli R, Sporea I. Controlled Attenuation Parameter for Quantification of Steatosis: Which Cut-Offs to Use?. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Mar 26;2021:6662760. doi: 10.1155/2021/6662760. eCollection 2021. IF= 2.605. ISSN: 2291-2789 (Print), ISSN: 2291-2797 (Online) WOS:000637410600001
34. Fofiu R, Bende F, Lupusoru R, Sirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I. Spleen Stiffness for Predicting Varices Needing Treatment: Comparison between Two Different Elastography Techniques (Point vs. 2D-SWE). Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Mar 28;2021: 6622726. DOI: 10.1155/2021/6622726. IF= 2.605. ISSN: 2291-2789 (Print), ISSN: 2291-2797 (Online) WOS:000637410500001
35. Barbulescu A, Ratiu I, Sporea I, Lungeanu D, Lupusoru R, Miutescu B, Danila M, Popescu A, Sirli R. Extending and validating the Baveno VI criteria for the exclusion of high-risk varices. Med Ultrason. 2021 Aug 11;23(3):265-270. (E-pub Mar 3. doi: 10.11152/mu-2929. Online ahead of print). IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643. WOS:000684952900003
36. Bâldea V, Bende F, Popescu A, Șirli R, Sporea I. Comparative study between two 2D-Shear Waves Elastography techniques for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Med Ultrason. 2021 Aug 11;23(3):257-264. (E-pub Mar 1. doi: 10.11152/mu-2863. Online ahead of print). IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643. WOS:000684952900002
37. Ghiuchici AM, Dănilă M, Popescu A, Șirli R, Moga T, Topan M, Bende F, Sporea I. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound algorithm (ACR CEUS LI-RADSv 2017)- a valuable tool for the noninvasive diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease Med Ultrason. 2021 Nov 25;23(4):383-389. doi: 10.11152/mu-2887. Online ahead of print. IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643. WOS:000726737600001
38. Popa A, Șirli R, Popescu A, Bâldea V, Lupușoru R, Bende F, Cotrău R, Sporea I. Ultrasound-Based Quantification of Fibrosis and Steatosis with a New Software Considering Transient Elastography as Reference in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2021 Jul;47(7):1692-1703. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2021.02.029. Epub 2021 Apr 6. IF= 3.694. ISSN 0301-5629. Online ahead of print. WOS:000656704200005
39. Bende F, Sporea I, Șirli R, Bâldea V, Lazăr A, Lupușoru R, Fofiu R, Popescu A. Ultrasound-Guided Attenuation Parameter (UGAP) for the quantification of liver steatosis using the Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP) as the reference method. Med Ultrason. 2021 Feb 18;23(1):7-14. (2020 Oct 8. doi: 10.11152/mu-2688. Online ahead of print). IF= 1.75. ISSN: 2066-8643. WOS:000620489200002

2020

40. Gheorghe L, Iacob S, Csiki IE, Huiban L, Cojocaru M, Cojocariu C, Nemteanu R, Girleanu I, Sirli R, Singeap AM, Pop C, Dumitrascu DL, Vadan R, Iacob R, Diculescu M, Trifan A, Sporea I, Gheorghe C. The Prevalence of HCV Infection and Risk Factors in a Hospital- Based Population Screening, a First Step to the Micro-Elimination of HCV Infection in Medical Institutions from Romania – Results of the HepC ALERT Study. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2020 Dec 12;29(4):587-593. doi: 10.15403/jgld-3084. IF 2.008. ISSN: 1841-8724.
41. Bende F, Sporea I, Şirli R, Nistorescu S, Fofiu R, Bâldea V, Popescu A. The Performance of a 2-Dimensional Shear-Wave Elastography Technique for Predicting Different Stages of Liver Fibrosis Using Transient Elastography as the Control Method. Ultrasound Q. 2021 Nov 2;37(2):97-104. doi: 10.1097/RUQ.0000000000000527. IF= 1.462. ISSN: 0894-8771 (correspondent) WOS:000657625400003
42. Bâldea V, Sporea I, Lupușoru R, Bende F, Mare R, Popescu A, Șirli R. Comparative Study Between the Diagnostic Performance of Point and 2-D Shear-Wave Elastography for the Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Using Transient Elastography as Reference. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2020 Nov;46(11):2979-2988 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.07.015. IF= 2.998. ISSN 0301-5629.
43. Moga TV, Sporea I, Lupușoru R, Popescu A, Popa A, Bota S, Șirli R, Danilă M, Schlesinger A, Tzschätzsch H. Performance of a Noninvasive Time-Harmonic Elastography Technique for Liver Fibrosis Evaluation Using Vibration Controlled Transient Elastography as Reference Method. Diagnostics (Basel). 2020 Aug 31;10(9):E653. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090653. IF= 3.706. ISSN: 2075-4418
44. Sirli R, Sporea I. Education in Ultrasonography – when to start and when to stop. Med Ultrason. 2020 Sep 5;22(3):263-264. doi: 10.11152/mu-2796. IF= 1.611. ISSN: 2066-8643 WOS:000566715700001
45. Sporea I, Mare R, Popescu A, Nistorescu S, Baldea V, Sirli R, Braha A, Sima A, Timar R, Lupusoru R. Screening for Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis in a Large Cohort of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using Vibration Controlled Transient Elastography and Controlled Attenuation Parameter in a Single-Center Real-Life Experience. J Clin Med. 2020 Apr 6;9(4). pii: E1032. doi: 10.3390/jcm9041032. IF= 4.241. ISSN: ISSN 2077-0383
46. Danila M, Sirli R, Popescu A, Iacob N, Ghiuchici AM. A rare cause of biliary obstruction – intraductal neuroendocrine tumor of the right hepatic biliary duct: a case report. Med Ultrason. 2021 May 20;23(2):235-237. doi: 10.11152/mu-2503. Online ahead of print. 2020 Apr 28. IF= 1.611. ISSN: 2066-8643 WOS:000672718900015
47. Sporea I, Șirli R. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and the Need for Action. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis, 2020 June; 29 (2): 139-141. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15403/jgld-1463. IF 2.008. ISSN: 1841-8724.
48. Bâldea V, Sporea I, Tudor A, Popescu A, Bende F, Șirli R. Virtual Touch Quantification using Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging Technology versus Transient Elastography for the Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B or C using Liver Biopsy as the Gold Standard. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis, 2020 June; 29 (2): 181-190. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15403/jgld-2256. IF 2.008. ISSN: 1841-8724.
49. Sporea I, Bâldea V, Lupușoru R, Bende F, Mare R, Lazăr A, Popescu A, Șirli R. Quantification of Steatosis and Fibrosis using a new system implemented in an ultrasound machine. Med Ultrason. 2020 Sep 5;22(3):265-271. doi: 10.11152/mu-2495. IF= 1.611. ISSN: 2066-8643
50. Sporea I, Bende F, Popescu A, Lupusoru R, Fofiu R, Sirli R. Are there different cut-off values for staging liver fibrosis using 2D-SWE implemented on different systems from the same manufacturer?. Med Ultrason. 2020 Mar 1;22(1):7-12. doi: 10.11152/mu-2225. IF= 1.611. ISSN: 2066-8643
51. Foncea CG, Popescu A, Lupusoru R, Fofiu R, Sirli R, Danila M, Sporea I. Comparative study between pSWE and 2D-SWE techniques integrated in the same ultrasound machine, with Transient Elastography as the reference method. Med Ultrason. 2020 Mar 1;22(1):13-19. doi: 10.11152/mu-2179. IF= 1.611. ISSN: 2066-8643

2019

52. Bazerbachi F, Haffar S, Wang Z, Cabezas J, Arias-Loste MT, Crespo J, Darwish-Murad S, Ikram MA, Olynyk JK, Gan E, Petta S, Berzuini A, Prati D, de Lédinghen V, Wong VW, Del Poggio P, Chávez-Tapia NC, Chen YP, Cheng PN, Yuen MF, Das K, Chowdhury A, Caballeria L, Fabrellas N, Ginès P, Kumar M, Sarin SK, Conti F, Andreone P, Sirli R, Cortez-Pinto H, Carvalhana S, Sugihara T, Kim SU, Parikh P, Chayama K, Corpechot C, Kim KM, Papatheodoridis G, Alsebaey A, Kamath PS, Murad MH, Watt KD. Range of Normal Liver Stiffness and Factors Associated With Increased Stiffness Measurements in Apparently Healthy Individuals. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jan;17(1):54-64.e1. IF= 8.549. ISSN: 1542-3565
53. Grosu I, Bob F, Sporea I, Popescu A, Sirli R, Schiller A. Two-Dimensional Shear-Wave Elastography for Kidney Stiffness Assessment. Ultrasound Q. 2021 Jun 4;37(2):144-148. doi: 10.1097/RUQ.0000000000000461. IF= 1.462. ISSN: 0894-8771. WOS:000657625400011
54. Sporea I, Săndulescu D, Şirli R, Popescu A, Danilă M, Spârchez Z, Mihai C, Ioanițescu S, Moga T, Timar B, Brisc C, Nedelcu D, Săftoiu A, Enăchescu V, Badea R. Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for the Characterization of Malignant versus Benign Focal Liver Lesions in a Prospective Multicenter Experience – The SRUMB Study. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2019 Jun 1;28:191-196. doi: 10.15403/jgld-180. ISSN: 1841-8724. IF 2.351
55. Dietrich CF, Ferraioli G, Sirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I, Pienar C, Kunze C, Taut H, Schrading S, Bota S, Schreiber-Dietrich D, Fang C, Yi D. General advice in ultrasound based elastography of pediatric patients. Med Ultrason. 2019 Aug 31;21(3):315-326. doi: 10.11152/mu-2063. IF= 1.553. ISSN: 2066-8643

2018

56. Sporea I, Mare R, Lupusoru R, Popescu A, Danila M, Bende F, Sirli R. Comparative study between four ultrasound Shear Waves Elastographic methods for liver fibrosis assessment. Med Ultrason. 2018 Aug 30;20(3):265-271. IF= 1.626. ISSN: 2066-8643
57. Bob F, Grosu I, Sporea I, Timar R, Lighezan D, Popescu A, Sirli R, Buzas R, Petrica L, Munteanu M, Schiller A. Is Kidney Stiffness Measured Using Elastography Influenced Mainly by Vascular Factors in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease? Ultrason Imaging. 2018 Sep;40(5):300-309.IF= 2.3. ISSN: 0161-7346
58. Moga TV, Stepan AM, Pienar C, Bende F, Popescu A, Șirli R, Dănilă M, Sporea I. Intra- and Inter-Observer Reproducibility of a 2-D Shear Wave Elastography Technique and the Impact of Ultrasound Experience in Achieving Reliable Data. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2018 Aug;44(8):1627-1637. IF= 2.645. ISSN 0301-5629.
59. Grosu I, Bob F, Sporea I, Popescu A, Şirli R, Schiller A. Correlation of Point Shear Wave Velocity and Kidney Function in Chronic Kidney Disease. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Nov;37(11):2613-2620. IF= 1.53 ISSN: 0278-4297
60. Bob F, Grosu I, Sporea I, Bota S, Popescu A, Sirli R, Petrica L, Schiller A. Is there a correlation between kidney shear wave velocity measured with VTQ and histological parameters in patients with chronic glomerulonephritis? A pilot study. Med Ultrason. 2018 Feb 4;1(1):27-31. IF= 1.626. ISSN: 2066-8643
61. Dietrich CF, Sirli R, Ferraioli G, Popescu A, Sporea I, Pienar C, Kunze C, Taut H, Schrading S, Bota S, Schreiber-Dietrich D, Yi D. Current knowledge in ultrasound-based liver elastography of pediatric patients. Applied Sciences (Basel). 2018 Jun 7;8(6). 944. IF=2.217 ISSN 2076-3417.
62. Sima A, Sporea I, Timar R, Vlad M, Braha A, Popescu A, Nistorescu S, Mare R, Sirli R, Albai A, Albai O, Diaconu L, Sorescu T, Popescu  S, Sima  Non-invasive assessment of liver steatosis and fibrosis using transient elastography and controlled attenuation parameter in type 2 diabetes patients. Acta Endocrinologica Jul-Sep 2018, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p394-400 IF=0.411 ISSN‎: ‎1841-0987
63. Bende F, Mulabecirovic A, Sporea I, Popescu A, Sirli R, Gilja OH, Vesterhus M, Havre RF. Assessing Liver Stiffness by 2-D Shear Wave Elastography in a Healthy Cohort. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2018 Feb;44(2):332-341. IF= 2.645 ISSN 0301-5629

2017

64. Sporea I, Badea R, Brisc C, Ioanițescu S, Moga T, Popescu A, Săftoiu A, Săndulescu L, Spârchez Z, Șirli R. Romanian National Guidelines on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in clinical practice. Med Ultrason. 2017 Nov 29;19(4):401-415. doi: 10.11152/mu-1349. IF= 1.512 ISSN: 2066-8643
65. Dong Y, Sirli R, Ferraioli G, Sporea I, Chiorean L, Cui X, Fan M, Wang WP, Gilja OH, Sidhu PS, Dietrich CF. Shear wave elastography of the liver – review on normal values. Z Gastroenterol. 2017 Feb;55(2):153-166. IF= 1.612. ISSN:0044-2771
66. Mare R, Sporea I, Lupuşoru R, Şirli R, Popescu A, Danila M, Pienar C. The value of ElastPQ for the evaluation of liver stiffness in patients with B and C chronic hepatopathies. Ultrasonics. 2017 Feb 9;77:144-151. IF= 2.377 ISSN: 0041-624X – autor corespondent
67. Bende F, Sporea I, Sirli R, Popescu A, Mare R, Miutescu B, Lupusoru R, Moga T, Pienar C. Performance of 2D-SWE.GE for predicting different stages of liver fibrosis, using Transient Elastography as the reference method. Med Ultrason. 2017 Apr 22;19(2):143-149. IF=1.512. ISSN: 2066-8643
68. Sporea I, Lupușoru R, Mare R, Popescu A, Gheorghe L, Iacob S, Șirli R. Dynamics of liver stiffness values by means of transient elastography in patients with HCV liver cirrhosis undergoing interferon free treatment. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2017 Jun;26(2):145-150. IF=1.964. ISSN: 1841-8724
69. Gheorghe L, Sporea I, Iacob S, Şirli R, Trifan A, Dobru D, Diculescu M, Stanciu C, Pascu O, Acalovschi M, Brisc C, Cijevschi C, Gheorghe C, Spârchez Z, Rogoveanu I, Dumitrascu D. Position paper on treatment of hepatitis C in Romania, 2017. Part one. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2017 Jun;26(2):171-181. IF=1.964. ISSN: 1841-8724
70. Moga T, Popescu A, Sporea I, Danila M, David C, Gui V, Iacob N, Miclaus G, Sirli  Is Contrast Enhanced Ultrasonography a useful tool in a beginner’s hand? How much can a Computer Assisted Diagnosis prototype help in characterizing the malignancy of focal liver lesions?  Med Ultrason 2017 Aug 23;19(3):252-258. IF= 1.512. ISSN: 2066-8643
71. Bob F, Grosu I, Sporea I, Bota S, Popescu A, Sima A, Şirli R, Petrica L, Timar R, Schiller A. Ultrasound-Based Shear Wave Elastography in the Assessment of Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2017 Oct;43(10):2159-2166. IF= 2.645 ISSN 0301-5629
72. Gheorghe L, Sporea I, Iacob S, Sirli R, Trifan A, Diculescu M, Stanciu C, Pascu O, Acalovschi M, Brisc C, Cijevschi C, Gheorghe C, Spârchez Z, Rogoveanu I, Dobru D, Dumitrascu DL. Position Paper on Treatment of Hepatitis C in Romania 2017. Part Two. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2017 Sep;26(3):309-317. IF=1.964. ISSN: 1841-8724
73. Gheorghe L, Iacob S, Curescu M, Brisc C, Cijevschi C, Caruntu F, Stanciu C, Simionov I, Sporea I, Gheorghe C, Iacob R, Arama V, Sirli R, Trifan A. Real-Life Use of 3 Direct-Acting Antiviral Regimen in a Large Cohort of Patients with Genotype-1b HCV Compensated Cirrhosis. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2017 Sep;26(3):275-281. IF=1.964. ISSN: 1841-8724.

2016

74. Sporea I, Șirli R, Mare R, Popescu A, Ivașcu SC. Feasibility of Transient Elastography with M and XL probes in real life. Med Ultrason. 2016 Mar;18(1):7-10. IF=1.118. ISSN: 2066-8643 – autor corespondent.
75. Danila M, Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R. Portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis – the added value of contrast enhanced ultrasonography. Med Ultrason. 2016 Jun;18(2):218-33. IF=1.118. ISSN: 2066-8643.
76. Sporea I, Mare R, Lupușoru R, Sima A, Sirli R, Popescu A, Timar R. Liver Stiffness Evaluation by Transient Elastography in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Ultrasound-proven Steatosis. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2016 Jun;25(2):167-74. IF= 1.837. ISSN: 1841-8724. – autor corespondent.
77. Petrescu PH, Izvernariu DA, Iancu C, Dinu GO, Crişan D, Popescu SA, Şirli RL, Nistor BM, RăuŢia IC, Lăzureanu DC, Dema S, Prejbeanu IR, Sporea I. Evaluation of normal and pathological Achilles tendon by real-time shear wave elastography. Rom J Morphol Embryol. 2016;57(2 Suppl):785-790. IF=0.67. ISSN 1220-0522.

2015

78. Bota S, Bob F, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A. Factors that Influence Kidney Shear Wave Speed Assessed by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography in Patients without Kidney Pathology. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2015 Jan;41(1):1-6. IF= 2.298 ISSN 0301-5629
79. Popescu A, Sporea I, Şirli R, Dănilă M, Mare R, Grădinaru Tascau O, Moga T. Does Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound improve the management of liver abscesses? A single centre experience. Med Ultrason. 2015 Dec;17(4):451-5. IF=1.167. ISSN: 2066-8643.
80. Şirli R, Sporea I, Săndulescu DL, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Săftoiu A, Spârchez Z, Badea R. Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the diagnosis of liver hemangiomas – results of a Romanian multicentre study. Med Ultrason. 2015 Dec;17(4):444-50. IF=1.167. ISSN: 2066-8643.
81. Şirli R, Sporea I, Popescu A, Dănilă M. Ultrasound-based elastography for the diagnosis of portal hypertension in cirrhotics. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 Nov 7;21(41):11542-51. IF=2.787. ISSN. 1007-9327.
82. Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Gradinaru-Tascau O. How useful are ARFI elastography cut-off values proposed by meta-analysis for predicting the significant fibrosis and compensated liver cirrhosis? Med Ultrason. 2015 Jun;17(2):200-5. IF=1.167. ISSN: 2066-8643.
83. Bob F, Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Schiller A. Relationship between the estimated glomerular filtration rate and kidney shear wave speed values assessed by acoustic radiation force impulse elastography: a pilot study. J Ultrasound Med. 2015 Apr;34(4):649-54. IF= 1.544 ISSN: 0278-4297.
84. Ardelean M, Şirli R, Sporea I, Bota S, Danila M, Popescu A, Timar B, Buzas R, Mazilu O, Ardelean O, Lighezan D. The value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the characterization of vascular pattern of solid pancreatic lesions. Med Ultrason. 2015 Mar;17(1):16-21. IF=1.167. ISSN: 2066-8643. – autor corespondent.

2014

85. Ardelean M, Şirli R,Sporea I, Bota S, Martie A, Popescu A, Danila M, Timar B, Buzas R, Lighezan D. Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in the pathology of the pancreas – a monocentric experience. Med Ultrason. 2014 Dec;16(4):325-31. IF=1.108. ISSN: 2066-8643. – autor corespondent.       
86. Sporea I, Bota S, Gradinaru-Tascau O, Şirli R, Popescu A. Comparative study between two point Shear Wave Elastographic techniques: Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) elastography and ElastPQ. Med Ultrason. 2014 Dec;16(4):309-14. IF=1.108. ISSN: 2066-8643.
87. Sporea I, Bota S, Săftoiu A, Şirli R, Gradinăru-Taşcău O, Popescu A, Lupşor Platon M, Fierbinteanu-Braticevici C, Gheonea DI, Săndulescu L, Badea R Romanian national guidelines and practical recommendations on liver elastography. Romanian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. Med Ultrason. 2014 Jun;16(2):123-38. IF=1.108. ISSN: 2066-8643.
88. Şirli R,Sporea I, Deleanu A, Culcea L, Szilaski M, Popescu A, Dănilă M. Comparison between the M and XL probes for liver fibrosis assessment by transient elastography. Med Ultrason. 2014 Jun;16(2):119-22. IF=1.108. ISSN: 2066-8643.                                                                        
89. Sporea I, Martie A, Bota S, Şirli R, Popescu A, Dănila M. Characterization of focal liver lesions using contrast enhanced ultrasound as a first line method: a large monocentric experience. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2014 Mar;23(1):57-63. IF= 2.202. ISSN: 1841-8724. – autor corespondent.
90. Sporea I, Şirli R. Reply to letter to the editor Re: “Acoustic radiation force impulse and supersonic shear imaging versus transient elastography for liver fibrosis assessment”. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2014 Aug;40(8):1918-9. IF= 2.214 ISSN 0301-5629
91. Sporea I, Şirli R. Is Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) ready for use in daily practice for evaluation of focal liver lesions? Med Ultrason. 2014 Mar;16(1):37-40. IF=1.108. ISSN: 2066-8643.
92. Sporea I, Badea R, Popescu A, Spârchez Z, Şirli RL, Dănilă M, Săndulescu L, Bota S, Calescu DP, Nedelcu D, Brisc C, Ciobâca L, Gheorghe L, Socaciu M, Martie A, Ioaniţescu S, Tamas A, Streba CT, Iordache M, Simionov I, Jinga M, Anghel A, Cijevschi Prelipcean C, Mihai C, Stanciu SM, Stoicescu D, Dumitru E, Pietrareanu C, Bartos D, Manzat Saplacan R, Pârvulescu I, Vădan R, Smira G, Tuţă L, Săftoiu A. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for the evaluation of focal liver lesions – a prospective multicenter study of its usefulness in clinical practice. Ultraschall Med. 2014 Jun;35(3):259-66. IF=4.924. ISSN: 0172-4614                                                                          
93. Sporea I, Bota S, Gradinaru-Taşcău O, Şirli R, Popescu A, Jurchiş A. Which are the cut-off values of 2D-Shear Wave Elastography (2D-SWE) liver stiffness measurements predicting different stages of liver fibrosis, considering Transient Elastography (TE) as the reference method? Eur J Radiol. 2014 Mar;83(3):e118-22.IF= 2.369 ISSN: 0720-048X                                                                 
94. Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Danila M, Jurchis A, Gradinaru-Tascau O. Factors associated with the impossibility to obtain reliable liver stiffness measurements by means of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) elastography – analysis of a cohort of 1,031 subjects. Eur J Radiol. 2014 Feb;83(2):268-72. IF= 2.369 ISSN: 0720-048X
95. Bob F, Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Petrica L, Schiller A. Kidney shear wave speed values in subjects with and without renal pathology and inter-operator reproducibility of acoustic radiation force impulse elastography (ARFI)–preliminary results. PLoS One. 2014 Nov 26;9(11):e113761. IF= 3.234, ISSN: 1932-6203                                               
96. Sima A, Timar R, Vlad A, Timar B, Rosu M, Dan I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a frequent condition in type 2 diabetic patients. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014 Jun;126(11-12):335-40. IF= 0.836. ISSN: 0043-5325

2013

97. Bota S, Sporea I, Sirli R, Popescu A, Jurchis A. Factors which influence the accuracy of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013 Mar;39(3):407-12. IF= 2.099 ISSN 0301-5629
98. Popescu A, Bota S, Sporea I, Sirli R, Danila M, Racean S, Suseanu D, Gradinaru O, Ivascu Siegfried C. The influence of food intake on liver stiffness values assessed by acoustic radiation force impulse elastography-preliminary results. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013 Apr;39(4):579-84. IF= 2.099 ISSN 0301-5629
99. Sporea I, Popescu A, Diculescu M, Stoica V, Constantinescu G, Prelipcean CC, Seicean A, Pascu O, Jinga M, Tudor N, Voiosu R, Dobru D, Săftoiu A, Vălean S, Miuţescu E, Bancu L, Băţagă S, Dumitraşcu D, Brisc C, Frăţilă O, Raţiu I, Pienar L, Şirli R, Miuţescu B. Technical performance of colonoscopy – multicenter study in university and non-university centers of Romania. Chirurgia (Bucur). 2013 Jan-Feb;108(1):86-90. IF=0.777. ISSN: 1221-9118
100. Bota S, Sporea I, Peck-Radosavljevic M, Sirli R, Tanaka H, Iijima H, Saito H, Ebinuma H, Lupsor M, Badea R, Fierbinteanu-Braticevici C, Petrisor A, Friedrich-Rust M, Sarrazin C, Takahashi H, Ono N, Piscaglia F, Marinelli S, D’Onofrio M, Gallotti A, Salzl P, Popescu A, Danila M. The influence of aminotransferase levels on liver stiffness assessed by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography: a retrospective multicentre study. Dig Liver Dis. 2013 Sep;45(9):762-8. IF=2.889 ISSN: 1590-8658
101. Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Neghină AM, Popescu A, Străin M. Role of interleukin-28B polymorphism as a predictor of sustained virological response in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with triple therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Drug Investig. 2013 May;33(5):325-31. IF=1.704. ISSN: 1173-2563
102. Sirli R,Sporea I, Bota S, Jurchiş A. Factors influencing reliability of liver stiffness measurements using transient elastography (M-probe)-monocentric experience. Eur J Radiol. 2013 Aug;82(8):e313-6. IF= 2.160 ISSN: 0720-048X
103. Sirli R, Bota S, Sporea I, Jurchis A, Popescu A, Gradinaru-Tascău O, Szilaski M. Liver stiffness measurements by means of supersonic shear imaging in patients without known liver pathology. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013 Aug;39(8):1362-7. IF= 2.099 ISSN 0301-5629
104. Bota S, Herkner H, Sporea I, Salzl P, Sirli R, Neghina AM, Peck-Radosavljevic M. Meta-analysis: ARFI elastography versus transient elastography for the evaluation of liver fibrosis. Liver Int. 2013 Sep;33(8):1138-47. IF=4.447. ISSN: 1478-3231
105. Sporea I, Bota S, Jurchis A, Sirli R, Grădinaru-Tascău O, Popescu A, Ratiu I, Szilaski M. Acoustic radiation force impulse and supersonic shear imaging versus transient elastography for liver fibrosis assessment. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013 Nov;39(11):1933-41. IF= 2.099 ISSN 0301-5629
106. Sporea I, Curescu M, Sirli R. “Standard of care” treatment for chronic viral C hepatitis in 2013 in Romania. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2013 Sep;22(3):360-1.  IF= 1.849. ISSN: 1841-8724

2012

107. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Danila M, Costachescu D. Intra- and Interoperator Reproducibility of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) Elastography-Preliminary Results. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2012 Jul;38(7):1103-8. IF= 2.455 ISSN 0301-5629
108. Sporea I, Șirli R, Bota S, Popescu A, Sendroiu M, Jurchis A. Comparative Study Concerning the Value of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography (ARFI) in Comparison with Transient Elastography (TE) for the Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B and C. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2012 38(8):1310-6. IF= 2.455 ISSN 0301-5629
109. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Focsa M, Popescu A, Danila M, Strain M. Can ARFI elastography predict the presence of significant esophageal varices in newly diagnosed cirrhotic patients? Ann Hepatol. 2012 Jul;11(4):519-25. IF= 1.671. ISSN: 1665-2681
110. Sporea I, Șirli R. Hepatic Elastography for the Assessment of Liver Fibrosis – Present and Future. Ultraschall Med. 2012 Dec;33(6):550-558. IF=4.116. ISSN: 0172-4614
111. Sporea I, Gherhardt D, Popescu A, Șirli R, Cornianu M, Herman D, Bota S. Does the size of the needle influence the number of portal tracts obtained through percutaneous liver biopsy? Ann Hepatol. 2012 Sep;11(5):691-5. IF= 1.671. ISSN: 1665-2681
112. Sporea I, Bota S, Peck-Radosavljevic M, Șirli R, Tanaka H, Iijima H, Badea R, Lupsor M, Fierbinteanu-Braticevici C, Petrisor A, Saito H, Ebinuma H, Friedrich-Rust M, Sarrazin C, Takahashi H, Ono N, Piscaglia F, Borghi A, D’Onofrio M, Gallotti A, Ferlitsch A, Popescu A, Danila M. Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography for fibrosis evaluation in patients with chronic hepatitis C: An international multicenter study. Eur J Radiol. 2012  Dec;81(12):4112-8. IF= 2.512 ISSN: 0720-048X

2011

113. Sporea I, Șirli RL, Deleanu A, Rațiu I, Tudora A, Dan I, Popescu A. What Did We Learn from the First 3,459 Cases of Liver Stiffness Measurement by Transient Elastography (FibroScan(R))? Ultraschall Med. 2011 Feb;32(1):40-45. IF=2.398. ISSN: 0172-4614
114. Sporea I, Șirli RL, Deleanu A, Popescu A, Focsa M, Danila M, Tudora A. Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography as Compared to Transient Elastography and Liver Biopsy in Patients with Chronic Hepatopathies. Ultraschall Med. 2011;32 Suppl 1:S46-52  IF=2.398. ISSN: 0172-4614
115. Sporea I, Vlad M, Bota S, Șirli RL, Popescu A, Danila M, Sendroiu M, Zosin I. Thyroid Stiffness Assessment by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography (ARFI). Ultraschall Med. 2011 Jun;32(3):281-5, IF=2.398. ISSN: 0172-4614
116. Sporea I, Raţiu I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Bota S. Value of transient elastography for the prediction of variceal bleeding. World J Gastroenterol. 2011 May 7;17(17):2206-10. IF=2.471. ISSN: 1007-9327
117. Sporea I, Badea R, Șirli R, Lupsor M, Popescu A, Danila M, Focșa M, Deleanu A. How efficient is acoustic radiation force impulse elastography for the evaluation of liver stiffness? Hepat Mon. 2011;11(7):532-8. IF= 2.190. ISSN: 1735-143X
118. Bota S, Șirli R, Sporea I, Focsa M, Popescu A, Danila M, Strain M, Sendroiu M, Deleanu A, Dan I. A new scoring system for prediction of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C. Hepat Mon. 2011;11(7):548-5. IF= 2.190. ISSN: 1735-143X
119. Șirli R, Sporea I. Aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index for the assessment of liver fibrosis severity in patients with chronic hepatitis. Hepat Mon. 2011;11(7): 560-561. IF= 2.190. ISSN: 1735-143X
120. Sporea I, Nicolita D, Șirli R, Deleanu A, Tudora A, Bota S. Assessment of noninvasive liver stiffness in inactive HBsAg carriers by transient elastography. Hepat Mon. 2011;11(3):182-185. IF= 2.190. ISSN: 1735-143X
121. Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Bota S, Badea R, Lupşor M, Focşa M, Dănilă M. Is it better to use two elastographic methods for liver fibrosis assessment? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(33): 3824-3829. IF=2.471. ISSN: 1007-9327
122. Bota S, Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Neghina AM, Danila M, Strain M. Response to standard of care antiviral treatment in patients with HCV liver cirrhosis – a systematic review. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2011 Sep;20(3):293-8. IF=1.811. ISSN: 1841-8724
123. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R. Authors’ reply. Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2011 Dec;20(4):445-6. IF=1.811. ISSN: 1841-8724
124. Sporea I, Popescu A, Curescu M, Șirli R, Dan I, Goldis A, Gradinaru O, Ardelean M, Danila M, Bota S, Deleanu A. The Correlation of Il28B Genotype With Sustained Virologic Response In Romanian patients With Chronic Hepatitis C. Hepat Mon. 2011 Dec;11(12):975-9. IF= 2.190. ISSN: 1735-143X
125. Sporea I, Popescu A, Şirli R. How to improve the quality of the tissue sample obtained by percutaneous liver biopsy. CENT EUR J MED. 2011 Feb 1;6(1):103-6. IF=0.312. ISSN: 1895-1058

2010

126. Sporea I, Popescu A, Sandesc D, Bedreag O, Asai R, Șirli R, Vernic C, Nicolita D, Martie A. Colonoscopy and sedation in Romania: early experience using a balanced propofol regimen. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2010 Mar;19(1):27-30. IF=1.434. ISSN: 1841-8724
127. Şirli R, Sporea I, Bota S, Popescu A, Cornianu M. A Comparative Study of Non-Invasive Methods for Fibrosis Assessment in Chronic HCV Infection. Hepatitis Monthly 2010; 10(2): 88-94. IF= 0.793. ISSN: 1735-143X
128. Sporea I, Șirli R, Curescu M, Gheorghe L, Popescu A, Bota S, Iacob S. Outcome of antiviral treatment in patients with chronic genotype 1 HCV hepatitis. A retrospective study in 507 patients. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2010 Sep;19(3):261-4. IF=1.434. ISSN: 1841-8724
129. Sporea I, Șirli R, Deleanu A, Tudora A, Popescu A, Curescu M, Bota S. Liver stiffness measurements in patients with HBV vs HCV chronic hepatitis: a comparative study. World J Gastroenterol. 2010 Oct 14;16(38):4832-7. IF=2.240. ISSN: 1007-9327
130. Sporea I, Șirli R, Martie A, Popescu A, Danila M. How useful is contrast enhanced ultrasonography for the characterization of focal liver lesions? J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2010 Dec;19(4):393-8. IF=1.434. ISSN: 1841-8724

2009

131. Şirli R, Sporea I, Tudora A, Deleanu A, Popescu A. Transient elastographic evaluation of subjects without known hepatic pathology, does age change the liver stiffness? J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2009; 18(1): 57-61. IF=1.265. ISSN: 1841-8724
132. Gheorghe L, Iacob S, Grigorescu M, Sporea I, Șirli R, Damian D, Gheorghe G, Iacob R. High Sustained Virological Response Rate to Combination Therapy in Genotype 1 Patients with Histologically Mild Hepatitis C. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2009; 18(1): 51-56. IF=1.265. ISSN: 1841-8724
133. Sporea I, Şirli R, Başa E, Cornianu M, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Focșa M. The value of transabdominal ultrasound for assessment of the severity of liver steatosis as compared to liver biopsy. CENT EUR J MED, 2009:4 (4): 490-495. IF=0.224. ISSN: 1895-1058
134. Dănilă M, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A. Percutaneous Ethanol Injection Therapy in the Treatment of Hepatocarcinoma – Results Obtained from a Series of 88 Cases. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2009; 18  3, 317-322. IF=1.265. ISSN: 1841-8724

2008

135. Sporea I, Şirli R, Deleanu A, Tudora A, Curescu M, Cornianu M, Lazar D. Comparison of the liver stiffness measurement by transient elastography with the liver biopsy. World J Gastroenterol Nov 2008; 14(42):6513-7. IF=2.081. ISSN: 1007-9327
136. Sporea I, Popescu A, Şirli R. Why, who and how should perform liver biopsy in chronic liver diseases. World J Gastroenterol Jun 2008; 14(21):3396-402 IF=2.081. ISSN: 1007-9327

1. b) Articole în reviste cotate ISI fără factor de impact

2013

1. Sporea I, Jurchiş A, Şirli R, Bota S, Sendroiu M. Can transient elastography be a reliable method for assessing liver fibrosis in non alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)? Med Ultrason. 2013 Jun;15(2):106-10. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643.
2. Sporea I, Raţiu I, Bota S, Şirli R, Jurchiş A. Are different cut-off values of liver stiffness assessed by transient elastography according to the etiology of liver cirrhosis for predicting significant esophageal varices? Med Ultrason. 2013 Jun;15(2):111-5. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643.
3. Grădinaru-Taşcău O, Sporea I, Bota S, Jurchiş A, Popescu A, Popescu M, Şirli R, Szilaski M. Does experience play a role in the ability to perform liver stiffness measurements by means of supersonic shear imaging (SSI)? Med Ultrason. 2013 Sep;15(3):180-3. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643.
4. Sporea I, Gradinaru-Tascau O, Bota S, Popescu A, Sirli R, Jurchis A, Popescu M, Danila M. How many measurements are needed for liver stiffness assessment by 2D-Shear Wave Elastography (2D-SWE) and which value should be used: the mean or median? Med Ultrason. 2013 Dec;15(4):268-72. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643.
5. Sporea I, Gilja OH, Bota S, Sirli R, Popescu A. Liver elastography – An update. Med Ultrason. 2013 Dec;15(4):304-14. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643.

2012

1. Șirli R, Sporea I, Jurchis A. Quiz. Cystic tumor of the Liver. Med Ultrason. 2012 Mar;14(1):78-9 IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
2. Sporea I, Badea R, Martie A, Dumitru E, Ioanitescu S, Șirli R, Socaciu M, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Voiculescu M. Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for the evaluation of focal liver lesions in daily practice. A multicentre study. Med Ultrason. 2012 Jun;14(2):95-100. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
3. Șirli R, Sporea I, Jurchis A. Answer QUIZ vol. 14, no.1. Cystic tumor of the liver. Med Ultrason. 2012 Jun;14(2):169-70. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
4. Șirli R, Sporea I, Bota S, Ratiu I. Liver elastography for the diagnosis of portal hypertension in patients with liver cirrhosis. Med Ultrason. 2012 Sep;14(3):225-30 IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
5. Martie A, Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Danila M. The Contribution of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for the characterization of benign liver lesions in clinical practice – a monocentric experience. Med Ultrason. 2012 Dec;14(4):283-7. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643

2011

1. Popescu A, Sporea I, Șirli R, Bota S, Focsa M, Danila M, Nicolita D, Martie A, Sendroiu M, Juchis A. The mean values of liver stiffness assessed by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse elastography in normal subjects. Med Ultrason. 2011 Mar;13(1):33-7. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
2. Sporea I, Badea R, Martie A, Șirli R, Socaciu M, Popescu A, Danila M.  Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for the characterization of focal liver lesions. Med Ultrason. 2011 Mar;13(1):38-44. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
3. Șirli R, Sporea I, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Martie A, Bota S, Jurchis A, Sendroiu M.  Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the diagnosis of liver hemangiomas in clinical practice. Med Ultrason. 2011 Jun;13(2):95-101. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
4. Dănilă M, Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Sendroiu M.  The value of contrast enhanced ultrasound in the evaluation of the nature of portal vein thrombosis. Med Ultrason. 2011 Jun;13(2):102-7. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
5. Martie A, Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Dănilă M, Serban C, Ardelean M, Bota S, Sendroiu M, Chisevescu D. Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the characterization of hepatocellular carcinoma. Med Ultrason. 2011 Jun;13(2):108-13. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
6. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Danila M, Sendroiu M. Factors that influence the correlation of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI), elastography with liver fibrosis. Med Ultrason. 2011 Jun;13(2):135-40. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
7. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Sendroiu M. The influence of liver residual mass on the values of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography (ARFI) in cirrhotic patients. Med Ultrason. 2011 Sep;13(3):195-9. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643

2010

1. Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Danilă M. Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) – a new modality for the evaluation of liver fibrosis. Med Ultrason 2010: 12(1): 26-31.  IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
2. Șirli R, Sporea I. Ultrasound examination of the normal pancreas. Med Ultrason 2010: 12(1): 62-65. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
3. Danila M, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Sendroiu M, Martie A. The role of contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the assessment of liver nodules in patients with cirrhosis. Med Ultrason 2010: 12(2): 145-149. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
4. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Danila M, Sendroiu M, Focsa M.  Spleen assessment by Acoustic radiation Force Impulse Elastography (ARFI) for prediction of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Med Ultrason 2010; 12 (3): 213-215. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
5. Danila M, Popescu A, Șirli R, Sporea I, Martie A, Sendroiu M.  Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the evaluation of liver metastases. Med Ultrason 2010; 12 (3): 233-237. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643
6. Şirli R, Sporea I, Martie A, Popescu A, Dănilă M. Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in focal liver lesions –  a cost efficiency study. Med Ultrason 2010, 12 (4), 280-285. IF=0. ISSN: 2066-8643

2008

1. Sporea I, Şirli R, Deleanu A, Popescu A, Cornianu M Liver Stiffness Measurement by Transient Elastography in Clinical Practice. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2008;17(4): 395-399. IF=0. ISSN: 1841-8724

2007

25. Gheorghe L, Iacob S, Sporea I, Grigorescu M, Șirli R, Damian D, Gheorghe C, Iacob R. Efficacy, Tolerability and Predictive Factors for Early and Sustained Virologic Response in Patients Treated with Weight-Based Dosing Regimen of PegIFN alpha-2b and Ribavirin in Real-Life Healthcare Setting. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2007 March; 16(1): 23-9. IF=0. ISSN: 1841-8724

1. Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Cornianu C, Manciu C, Focşa M. The quality of the fragment obtained by liver biopsy for staging chronic hepatitis. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2007; 16( 3), p.263-266
2. Sporea I, Popescu A, Vernic C, Şirli R. How to improve the performances in diagnostic colonoscopy? J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2007; 16(4), p.363-368. IF=0. ISSN: 1841-8724

2006

1. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Golea O, Totolici C, Danila M, Vernic C. Pegylated-interferon alpha 2a treatment for chronic hepatitis C in patients on chronic haemodialysis. World J Gastroenterol 2006 Jul 14; 12(26):4191-4. IF=0. ISSN: 1007-9327
2. Sporea I, Danila M, Șirli R, Popescu A, Laza A, Bădițoiu L. Comparative study concerning the efficacy of Peg-IFN alpha-2a versus Peg-IFN alpha-2b on the early virological response (EVR) in patients with chronic viral C hepatitis. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2006 Jun; 15(2):125-30. IF=0. ISSN: 1841-8724
3. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Enăchescu V, Deleanu A, Miuţescu E. A survey on the Practice of Gastroenterology in Romania. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis 2006; 15(3):313-316. IF=0. ISSN: 1841-8724

1. c) Articole în reviste indexate BDI

2020

1. Șirli R. Subdiagnosticarea ficatului gras nonalcoolic, un fenomen la nivel internaţional. Ro Med J. 2020;LXVII(Suppl 1): 23-25. ISSN 1220-5478 | e-ISSN 2069-606X. Doi: 10.37897/RMJ.2020.S.6

2017

1. Sporea I, Popescu A, Sirli R, Pascu O, Prelipcean CC, Dobru D, Bota S, Gherhardt D, Gradinaru O, Popescu M. Proposed score for the self-assessment of an endoscopy department performance in colonoscopy screening. Clujul Med. 2017;90(1):28-32. ISSN 1222-2119. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2016

1. Sirli R, Sporea I. Indications and limitations of Transient Elastography. Central European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2016; 2(4):126-1. ISSN: 2415-9107. Matarka. https://matarka.hu/szam_list.php?fsz=1906&nyelv=eng.

2013

1. Bota S, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Strain M, Focsa M, Danila M, Chisevescu D. Predictive factors for severe evolution in acute pancreatitis and a new score for predicting a severe outcome. Ann Gastroenterol 2013; 26 (2): 1-7. ISSN: 1108-7471. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2012

1. Sporea I, Șirli R, Bota S, Vlad M, Popescu A, Zosin I. ARFI elastography for the evaluation of diffuse thyroid gland pathology: Preliminary results. World J Radiol. 2012 Apr 28;4(4):174-8. ISSN: 1949-8470. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
2. Sporea I, Șirli R. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound assessment of focal liver lesions with SonoVue®. Imaging in Medicine. 2012; 4:(2): 163-170. ISSN: 1755-5191. Scimago https://www.scimagojr.com
3. Martie A, Sporea I, Șirli R, Popescu A, Dănilă M.  How often hepatocellular carcinoma has a typical pattern in contrast enhanced ultrasound. Maedica, A Journal of Clinical Medicine 2012; 7(3): 236-240. ISSN: ISSN: 1841-9038 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2011

1. Sporea I, Șirli R, Bota S, Fierbinţeanu-Braticevici C, Petrişor A, Badea R, Lupşor M, Popescu A, Dănilă M.  Is ARFI elastography reliable for predicting fibrosis severity in chronic HCV hepatitis? World J Radiol. 2011 Jul 28;3(7):188-93. ISSN: 1949-8470. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
2. Bota S, Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Şendroiu M. Value of acoustic radiation force impulse elastography for the assessment of ascites syndrome. World J Radiol 2011. 3(8):205 -209. ISSN: 1949-8470. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
3. Nicolita D, Sporea I, Sirli R, Deleanu A, Tudora A, Bota S, Vernic C Relevance of Transient Elastography (FIBROSCAN®) in evaluation of hepatic B virus chronically infected patients.  Timisoara Medical Journal 2010; 60 (2-3):236-240. ISSN: 1583-526X. Scimago https://www.scimagojr.com.
4. Şirli R, Sporea I, Bota S, Ciof O, Popescu A, Danilă M. Can Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography (ARFI) predict the complications of liver cirrhosis? Internal Medicine, 2010, 7(5), 15-20. ISSN 1220-5818. Index Copernicus: https://journals.indexcopernicus.com/search/form
5. Nicoliţă D, Sporea I, Șirli R, Dan I, Vernic C  From Inactive Carrier to Reactivation of Hepatitis B Virus. Fiziologia – Physiology 2010, Vol. 20, Nr. 1 (65), 42-45. ISSN: ISSN 1223-2076. Index Copernicus: https://journals.indexcopernicus.com/search/form

2009

1. Şirli R, Raţiu I, Deleanu A, Sporea I, Bota S, Dănilă M, Popescu A. Liver stiffness assessment by means of trasnsient elastography (FibroScan®) in patients with liver cirrhosis – a predictor of portal hypertension? Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (1);5-10. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
2. Popescu A, Sporea I, Şirli R, Dănilă M, Bota S, Guţă A. Contrast enhanced ultrasound in the assessment of focal liver lesions. Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (1);11-16. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
3. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Danila M, Vernic C. Current situation of colonoscopy in Romania – 3 years of colonoscopy performance. Rom. J. Intern Med. 2009 47 (1); 19-24. ISSN: 1582-3296. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
4. Dan I, Sporea I, Șirli R, Nicolita D. Transient elastography in the evaluation of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (2);11-14. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
5. Șirli R, Sporea I, Popescu A, Danila M. Usefulness of contrast enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma. Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (2);25-30. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
6. Sporea I, Șirli R, Hogea C, Sink A, Serban V.  Diabetes mellitus and chronic HCV infection. Rom J Intern Med, 2009, 47, 2, 141-147. ISSN: 1582-3296. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
7. Popescu A, Sporea I, Şirli R, Dănilă M, Nicoliţă D, Martie A. The role of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with second generation contrast agents in the evaluation of focal splenic lesions. Med Ultrason 2009, Vol. 11, no. 3, 61–65. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
8. Deleanu A, Şirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I. Feasibility, accuracy and reproducibility of transient elastography. Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (4);31-35. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
9. Şirli R, Sporea I, Popescu A, Danila M. Contrast enhanced ultrasound evaluation of the kidney. Med Ultrason. 2009: 11 (4);47-54. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
10. Sporea I, Lazăr D, Popescu A, Sirli R, Goldiş A, Străin M, Tudora A, Dănilă M, Dănilă V, Vernic C. Peptic upper gastrointestinal bleeding: diagnosis and treatment. A monocentric experience on a 5 years period. Rom J Intern Med. 2009;47(4):347-54. ISSN: 1582-3296. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed.
11. Şirli R, Sporea I, Deleanu A, Tudora A, Bota S, Popescu A, Dănilă M.  Factors associated with failure of Liver Stiffness measurement using Transient Elastography. Timisoara Medical Journal 2009: 49 (1); 34-38. ISSN: 1583-526X. Scimago https://www.scimagojr.com
12. Cernescu C, Sporea I, Cernescu L, Popescu A, Sirli R. Clear liquid diet –  a good bowel preparation for capsule endoscopy. Timisoara Medical Journal 2009; 59 (3-4): 286-289. ISSN: 1583-526X. Scimago https://www.scimagojr.com

2008

1. Sporea I, Şirli R.  What to expect from FibroScan (transient elastography) for the evaluation of chronic hepatopathies. Med Ultrason 2008; 10 (1): 7-12. ISSN: 2066-8643 PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2005

1. Sporea I, Popescu A, Danila M, Șirli R, Salha CA. Colonoscopy in Romania. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005, 1, 15-18. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
2. Sporea I, Popescu A, Sandesc D,  Salha CA, Șirli R, Danila M. Sedation during colonoscopy.Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005, 2, 195-198. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
3. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Danila M.  Assessment of the quality of colonoscopy in Romania. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005, 3, 303-308. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2004

1. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R, Danila M, Străin M. Ultrasound Assisted Liver Biopsy for the Staging of Diffuse Chronic Hepatopathies. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004, 4, 287-290. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
2. Sporea I, Șirli R, Golea O, Totolici C, Danila M, Popescu A Peg Interferon Alpha 2a (40 kDa) in Patients on Chronic Haemodialysis with Chronic C Hepatitis. Preliminary Results. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004, 2, 99-102. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2003

1. Sporea I, Popescu A, van Blankenstein M, Șirli R, Focșa M, Danila M. The Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Western Romania. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology 2003: 12(1). 15-18. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2001

1. Sporea I, Golea O, Ursu C, Totolici C, Popescu A, Șirli R, Miutescu E. Effect of alpha 2 b Interferon treatment in hemodialyzed patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology 2001, 4, 285-288. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

2000

1. Sporea I, Jenariu S, Sabău S, Golea C, Deleanu A, Şirli R, Kolumabau P, Halmen M Prevalence of Anti-HCV Antibodies in Blood Donors in Romania. Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology 2000: 9(3): 167-169. ISSN: 1221-4167. PubMed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

c.1) Articole în reviste neindexate BDI

2017

1. Șirli R, Sporea I, Szilaski M, Curescu M, Dănilă M, Popescu A Results of Peginterferon Alfa-2a treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B in the Western part of Romania. Research and Clinical Medicine 2017: 1(2); 1-5. ISSN: 2360-1124.

2007

2. Sporea I, Șirli R, Hogea C, Şink A Diabetul zaharat si infectia cronica cu virusul hepatiei C. Gastro.ro. 2007: 7;46. ISSN: 1841-396X

2006

3. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R. Locul ultrasonografiei transabdominale în hepatologia actuală. Revista Română de Ultrasonografie. 2006: 8(3); 99-110. ISSN: 1454-5829
4. Sporea I, Popescu A, Șirli R. Viitorul biopsiei hepatice. Revista pentru educaţie medicală continuă. 2006: 5(3); 7-13. ISSN: 1582-6856
5. Popescu A, Sporea I, Bolog N, Cernescu C, Dănilă M, Șirli R. Colonoscopia virtuală – viitorul screening-ului colo-rectal? Revista pentru educaţie medicală continuă. 2006: 5(3); 20-25. ISSN: 1582-6856
6. Șirli R, Sporea I, Danilă M, Popescu A. Optimizarea tratamentului şi noi terapii în hepatita cronică virală C. Revista pentru educaţie medicală continuă. 2006: 5(3); 26-31. ISSN: 1582-6856

2005

7. Șirli R, Sporea I. Abordarea actuala si tratamentul hepatitei cronice cu virus B. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2005: 4(1); 12-21. ISSN: 1582-6856
8. Tudora A, Kalikot S, Lazăr D, Deleanu A, Salha CA, Goldiş A, Șirli R, Sporea I. Colita microscopică – vârful unui ice-berg ? Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2005: 4(4); 108-110. ISSN: 1582-6856
9. Șirli R, Sporea I. Tratamentul medical actual al bolii Crohn. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2005: 4(4); 104-107. ISSN: 1582-6856
10. Șirli R, Sporea I, M. Cornianu. Hemangiopericitom malign retroperitoneal gigant. Revista Romana de Ultrasonografie. 2005: 7(3-4); 165-167. ISSN: 1454-5829

2004

11. Șirli R, Dănilă M, Popescu A , Sporea I Frecvenţa şi severitatea infecţiei bivirusale HBV+HDV în Clinica de Gastroenterologie şi Hepatologie Timişoara. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2004: 3(1); 11-14 . ISSN: 1582-6856
12. Dănilă M, Șirli R, Popescu A, Sporea I Tratamentul actual al hepatitei cronice virusale HBV Ag HBe pozitivă. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2004: 3(1); 18-23. ISSN: 1582-6856
13. Șirli R, Sporea I. Evaluarea pacientului cu sindrom citolitic. Medicina familiei. 2004: 1; 10-11. ISSN: 1223-5105
14. Sporea I, Șirli R. Utilizarea testelor respiratorii în gastroenterologie. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă. 2004: 3(4); 69-72. ISSN: 1582-6856

2002

15. Șirli R, Sporea I, Miuţescu E, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Străin R. Etiologia cirozelor hepatice în Banat. Revista pentru Educaţie Medicală Continuă 2002: 4; 19-22. ISSN: 1582-6856

2001

16. Sporea I, Popescu A, Dănilă M, Şirli R, Săndesc D Biopsia hepatică ecoghidată în diagnosticul hepatopatiilor cornice. Revista Română de Ultrasonografie 2001: 3 (1); 27-32 . ISSN: 1454-5829
17. Sporea I, Şirli R, Bordoş D, Săndesc D. Falsă imagine ecografică de chist hidatic. Revista Română de Ultrasonografie 2001: 3 (2); 147-149. ISSN: 1454-5829
18. Popescu A, Sporea I, Şirli R. Chist hidatic hepatic abcedat. Revista Română de Ultrasonografie 2001: 3 (4); 321-324. ISSN: 1454-5829
19. Sporea I, Şirli R, Popescu A. Interpretarea unei imagini hepatice hiperecogene. Cercetări experimentale medico-chirurgicale 2001: 3-4; 293-295. ISSN: 1223-1533