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Diagnostic utility of renal shear wave elastography and renal Doppler findings in diabetic nephropathy: a case–control study
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a common systemic disease that affects the kidneys and could eventually develop an end-stage renal failure. Renal...
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Distinguishing high-metastasis-potential circulating tumor cells through fluidic shear stress in a bloodstream-like microfluidic circulatory system
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) play a critical role as initiators in tumor metastasis, which unlocks an irreversible process of cancer progression....
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Shear wave elastography ultrasound does not quantify mechanical properties of the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow
ObjectiveTo validate shear wave elastography (SWE) stiffness measurements for the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the elbow compared to mechanical...
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Cardiovascular Mechano-Epigenetics: Force-Dependent Regulation of Histone Modifications and Gene Regulation
The local mechanical microenvironment impacts on the cell behavior. In the cardiovascular system, cells in both the heart and the vessels are exposed...
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Differences in Achilles tendon mechanical properties between professional ballet dancers and collegiate athletes utilizing shear wave elastography
PurposeTo report normative stiffness parameters obtained using shear wave elastography in dorsiflexion from the Achilles tendons in asymptomatic...
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Elastin is responsible for the rigidity of the ligament under shear and rotational stress: a mathematical simulation study
BackgroundAn accurate understanding of the mechanical response of ligaments is important for preventing their damage and rupture. To date, ligament...
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MRI T2 map** and shear wave elastography for identifying main pain generator in delayed-onset muscle soreness: muscle or fascia?
IntroductionThe main generator of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is still unknown. This study aimed to clarify the main generator of DOMS.
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Validation of Signal Intensity Gradient from TOF-MRA for Wall Shear Stress by Phase-Contrast MR
To validate the correlation between the signal intensity gradient (SIG) from time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography (TOF-MRA) and wall shear...
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Shear Wave Elastography for Assessment of Changes in Abdominal Soft Tissues after Lipoabdominoplasty
BackgroundThe changes in the elasticity of the abdominal skin, subcutaneous tissues and muscles after lipoabdominoplasty are still unknown. The aim...
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Can placental shear wave elastography predict preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women during second trimester? Insights from a prospective cohort study
BackgroundPreeclampsia, a condition very frequently linked to maternal and fetal deaths worldwide, remains a pressing concern due to delays in...
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Shear wave elastography versus strain elastography to identify benign superficial lymph nodes: sonographic assessment with histopathological confirmation
BackgroundDifferentiation between benign and malignant superficial lymph nodes (LNs) presents clinical dilemma. No specific criteria are established...
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Development of a remote-control system for catheterization capable of high-speed force feedback
PurposeThere is a growing interest in minimally invasive surgery as interventional radiology (IVR), which decreases the burden on a patient. However,...
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Coronary computed tomography angiography-based endothelial wall shear stress in normal coronary arteries
Endothelial wall shear stress (ESS) is a biomechanical force which plays a role in the formation and evolution of atherosclerotic lesions. The...
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Point shear-wave elastography for the diagnosis of veno-occlusive disease in children and young adults
BackgroundHepatic veno-occlusive disease or sinusoidal obstruction syndrome is a potentially life-threatening complication of hematopoietic stem...
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Role of Placental Vascularization Indices and Shear Wave Elastography in Fetal Growth Restriction
ObjectiveTo evaluate the role of placental vascularisation indices using 3D-Power Doppler and placental elasticity using Shear Wave Elastography...
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Wall Shear Stress Alteration: a Local Risk Factor of Atherosclerosis
Purpose of ReviewWall shear stress describes the mechanical influence of blood flow on the arterial wall. In this review, we discuss the role of the...
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Validation of Baveno VII criteria for clinically significant portal hypertension by two-dimensional shear wave elastography
BackgroundThe Baveno VII consensus proposed criteria for the non-invasively diagnosis of clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) in...
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The role of shear wave elastography in early prediction of response to neaodjuvant chemotherapy in cases of breast cancer
BackgroundBreast cancer is the most common malignant tumor and the commonest cause of death in female between 35 and 55 years of age. Neoadjuvant...
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Influence of ta** on force sense accuracy: a systematic review with between and within group meta-analysis
Ta** is a common technique used to address proprioceptive deficits in both healthy and patient population groups. Although there is increasing...
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The diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-shear wave elastography in multiple pancreatic regions for chronic pancreatitis based on the Rosemont criteria
PurposeAlthough endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has been widely used for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis (CP), the assessment of fibrosis using the...
