Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography compared with biopsy for evaluating hepatic fibrosis after liver transplantation: a cross-sectional diagnostic study [PDF]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Biopsies are used after liver transplantation to evaluate fibrosis. This study aimed to evaluate the elasticity of transplanted livers by means of a non-invasive examination, acoustic radiation force imaging (ARFI) elastography ...
Joel Schmillevitch +7 more
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Elastografia por cisalhamento (shear wave) para placas ateroscleróticas carotídeas extracranianas: princípios técnicos e como realizar [PDF]
Resumo Na esteira de estudos direcionados à placa aterosclerótica e em busca de variáveis quantificáveis que adicionem informações à tomada de decisão terapêutica, a avaliação a partir de elastografia shear wave (SWE) se apresenta como alternativa ...
Pedro Luciano Mellucci Filho +4 more
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Introdução: A avaliação do grau de fibrose hepática é essencial para o prognóstico, estratégias de tratamento e avaliação da eficácia de fármacos relacionados à doença hepática crônica.
Giacomo Tramontin +7 more
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BackgroundLiver biopsy is recommended as the gold standard method for assessing the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease. However, it is invasive, with potential risks and complications.
Juliana Ayres de Alencar Arrais GUERRA +4 more
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BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has been progressively diagnosed in the general population as a consequence of the increased prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, its main risk factors.
Paula Cenira Senger de CASTRO +5 more
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Shear wave elastography for extracranial carotid atherosclerotic plaques: technical principles and how to do it. [PDF]
Mellucci PL +4 more
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Shear wave elastography and Doppler ultrasound in kidney transplant recipients. [PDF]
Gonçalves LM +5 more
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Correlations between ultrasound, tomographic, and intraoperative measurements of the great saphenous vein used as an arterial graft. [PDF]
Gonçalves VA +2 more
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Utilization of electromyographic biofeedback in speech therapy to attenuate the signs of facial aging: a case report. [PDF]
Frazão YS +3 more
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Analysis of different performance times of the voiced trill technique in older women. [PDF]
Nogueira BFM +4 more
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