Shear Wave Elastography (SWE)
Assessment of early damage of endometrium after artificial abortion by shear wave elastography
... Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a technique used to evaluate the elasticity of living ...In SWE, the probe emits safe acoustic radiation pulses, which can focus on tissues at different ...
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Shear wave elastography in chronic kidney disease: a pilot experience in native kidneys
... Shear wave elastography was performed with a curved 2–5 MHz broadband transducer on a two-port Aixplorer ultrasound system (Supersonic Imagine, Paris, ...all SWE scans for this ...recorded. ...
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Shear wave elastography imaging for assessing the chronic pathologic changes in advanced diabetic kidney disease
... Thus, shear wave elastography (SWE) imaging may be applied as a simple tool for assessing the severity of chronic mor- phologic changes and for establishing categories of severity based on ...
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Original Article Qualitative and quantitative analysis of shear-wave elastography in small (≤20 mm) breast masses combined with BI-RADS category
... (US), shear wave elastography (SWE), and combination of US and SWE for differentiating small (≤20 mm) breast masses, and to investigate factors related to false-finding SWE ...
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Disease—Measurement of Hepatic Fibrosis Using Shear Wave Elastography (SWE)
... The evaluation of liver fibrosis is said to be one of the factors of the liver cancer development. The noninvasive testing is considered for abdominal echography, MRI, a blood marker in various ways. We announce the ...
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Correlation of Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography with Pathological Analysis in a Xenografic Tumour Model.
... (US) shear wave elastography (SWE) in assessing the relative change in elastic modulus in colorectal adenocarcinoma xenograft models in vivo and investigate any correlation with histological ...
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Abstract: This study evaluates the diagnostic value of two-dimensional shear wave elastography
... two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2 D-SWE) technique in the evaluation of hyperplastic parathyroid glands in cases with secondary and tertiary ...D shear wave ...
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The relationship of the shear wave elastography findings of patients with unilateral lumbar disc herniation and clinical characteristics
... the shear wave elastography examination was performed at the same level without ...during SWE imaging ...with SWE used kilopas- cal measurement with a color scale of 0 to 70 kPa and a ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear Wave Elastography in Differentiation Between Benign and Malignant Solid Breast Masses Compared with Strain Elastography
... of shear wave elastography by acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography in differentiating malignant and benign breast Lesions in comparison with strain elastography and B ...
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Ultrasound elastography: compression elastography and shear-wave elastography in the assessment of tendon injury
... Ultrasound elastography (USE) is a recent technology that has experienced major developments in the past two ...musculoskeletal elastography, compression elastography (CE) and ...
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Original Article The application of qualitative shear wave elastography in differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules
... qualitative shear wave elastography (SWE) in the characterization of thyroid nodules, compared with quantitative SWE and grayscale ultrasound ...and SWE. The quan- titative ...
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Original Article Comparison of computed tomography densitometry and shear wave elastography velocity measurements for evaluation of the liver volume in the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
... the shear wave elastography (SWE), and those of the liver attenuation index (LAI) determined by the computerized tomography (CT) densitometry, in the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease ...by ...
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EVALUATION OF IRIDOCILIARY AND LENTICULAR ELASTICITY USING SHEAR-WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY IN RABBIT EYES
... ultrasound elastography (800 μm for the central frequency of 8 Mhz of the system employed in this study) as well as the diffuse reflections created by the internal ocular interfaces due to the pressure exerted by ...
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Ultrasound point shear wave elastography of the pancreas: comparison of patients with type 1 diabetes and healthy volunteers – results from a pilot study
... by shear wave elastography and whether changes can be de- tected even in the prediabetic phase, when an insulitic process is already taking ...
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Lymphangiogenesis in Breast Cancer Correlates with Matrix Stiffness on Shear Wave Elastography
... Materials and Methods: A total of 140 breast cancer patients were evaluated. Tumor stiffness was quantitatively measured by shear-wave elastography in preoperative ultrasound examination, calculated ...
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The effect of ageing on shear wave elastography muscle stiffness in adults
... In contrast, this study has not confirmed previous in-vitro results by Ochala et al. [16], which reported increased mus- cle stiffness with ageing due to increased collagen concen- trations. Brown et al. [7], in ...
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Shear wave elastography imaging of carotid plaques: feasible, reproducible and of clinical potential
... in SWE assessment of liver [13] a clinical application, like breast, demonstrat- ing growing clinical potential and good reproducibility ...[4]. SWE is considered less operator dependent, and with bet- ter ...
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2D shear wave elastography (SWE) performance versus vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE/fibroscan) in the assessment of liver stiffness in chronic hepatitis
... This was a prospective study conducted on randomized selected 215 patients known to have chronic hepatitis in- fection either hepatitis C or hepatitis B and came for liver fibrosis grading as pre-therapeutic assessment ...
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Diagnostic value of two-dimensional shear wave elastography in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
... The patient was positioned on his or her back with the neck slightly extended over a pillow. After US examination, the transducer was switched to SWE mode. The probe was applied as lightly as possible to the ...
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The effect of unit, depth, and probe load on the reliability of muscle shear wave elastography: Variables affecting reliability of SWE
... introduced shear wave systems, such as the one we utilized ...previous SWE studies were designed to test diagnostic performance for various pathologies without specifically focusing on possible ...
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