Diagnostic value of supersonic shear impulse elastography for malignant cervical lymph nodes: a Bayesian analysis [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2022 Purpose This study aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of supersonic impulse (SSI) elastography in differentiating malignant and benign cervical lymph nodes.
Yuxuan Qiu +3 more
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Chronic and acute pancreatitis elastography – current knowledge
Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis, 2023 This paper is a review of available studies concerning the topic of ultrasound elastography as a modality for diagnosing chronic or acute pancreatitis. Twenty-eight articles published between 2004 and 2022 containing keywords related to elastography and ...
Agnieszka M. Sepioł, Maciej M. Cebula
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Ultrasound elastography for thyroid nodules: recent advances [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2014 Ultrasonography (US)-based elastography has been introduced as a noninvasive technique for evaluating thyroid nodules that encompasses a variety of approaches such as supersonic shear imaging and acoustic radiation force impulse imaging as well as real ...
Jin Young Kwak, Eun-Kyung Kim
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Heliyon, 2023 Purpose: Thyroid nodules classified as indeterminate in previous fine-needle aspiration cytology often necessitate additional evaluation to determine their histology, while shear wave elastography (SWE) offers an alternative option in this regard.
Yuxuan Qiu +4 more
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Transient elastography with controlled attenuation parameter versus two-dimensional shear wave elastography with attenuation imaging for the evaluation of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in NAFLD [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2023 Purpose This study compared the controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) to attenuation imaging (ATI) in the diagnosis of steatosis and transient elastography (TE) to two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) for the diagnosis of fibrosis in a ...
Jung Wook Seo +6 more
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The Importance of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Mammary Tumors in Bitches
Animals, 2023 The high incidence of mammary tumors in small animals is concerning. Patient history, clinical examination, physical evaluation, and imaging studies are important for clinical staging.
Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano +6 more
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2D-shear wave elastography: number of acquisitions can be reduced according to clinical setting
Insights into Imaging, 2021 Background The factors affecting intra-operator variability of two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) have not been clearly established. We evaluated 2D-SWE variability according to the number of measurements, clinical and laboratory features ...
Marco Dioguardi Burgio +6 more
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Practice guideline for the performance of breast ultrasound elastography [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2014 <p>Ultrasound (US) elastography is a valuable imaging technique for tissue characterization. Two main types of elastography, strain and shear-wave, are commonly used to image breast tissue.
Su Hyun Lee +18 more
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Preclinical evaluation of acoustic radiation force impulse measurements in regions of heterogeneous elasticity [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2016 Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the reliability of ultrasound-based shear wave elastography in regions of homogeneous versus heterogeneous elasticity by using two different probes.
Katharina Hollerieth +6 more
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Non-invasive Evaluation of Aortic Stiffness Dependence with Aortic Blood Pressure and Internal Radius by Shear Wave Elastography and Ultrafast Imaging [PDF]
, 2018 Elastic properties of arteries have long been recognized as playing a major role in the cardiovascular system. However, non-invasive in vivo assessment of local arterial stiffness remains challenging and imprecise as current techniques rely on indirect ...
Dizier, B. +5 more
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