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2D Shear wave elastography for evaluation of renal cortex and medulla: stiffness values in healthy children
PurposeTo evaluate renal cortical and medullary stiffness using 2D Shear-wave elastography (SWE) in healthy children.
MethodsIn this IRB approved...
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Tissue damage force estimation in porcine small intestine from its elasticity
PurposePost-surgical complications are correlated to the surgeon’s technical skill level. Thus, efforts are being put in finding ways to improve the...
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Comparison of strain elastography and shear wave elastography in diagnosis of fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
PurposeTo reveal the ability of S-Map strain elastography to diagnose fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and to compare its...
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Application of a combined cancellous lag screw enhances the stability of locking plate fixation of osteoporotic lateral tibial plateau fracture by providing interfragmentary compression force
BackgroundInsufficient interfragmentary compression force (IFCF) frequently leads to unstable fixation of osteoporotic lateral tibial plateau...
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Shear wave velocity by quantitative acoustic radiation force impulse in the placenta of normal and high-risk pregnancy
BackgroundTraditionally, the placental functional integrity is suggested by indirect ultrasound measurements like fetal growth, amniotic fluid index,...
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Mechanobiology of the endothelium in vascular health and disease: in vitro shear stress models
In recent years, there has been growing evidence that vascular pathologies arise in sites experiencing an altered haemodynamic environment. Fluid...
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Comparative Evaluation of Masticatory Bite Force in Mandible Fractures Treated with Three-Dimensional Curved Locking Strut Plate Versus Straight Locking Miniplate
Aims and ObjectivesTo compare the efficacy of titanium 2.0-mm curved locking strut plate and 2.0-mm straight locking miniplate with regard to their...
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Shear wave elastography for differentiating parathyroid neoplasms with malignant diagnosis or uncertain malignant potential from parathyroid adenomas: initial experience
ObjectiveParathyroid carcinoma (PC) and atypical parathyroid tumor (APT) are rare parathyroid disorders carrying the risk of recurrence of varying...
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Coronal shear fractures of the femoral neck: a comparison with basicervical fractures
PurposeWe propose coronal shear fracture of the femoral neck (CSFF) as a new type of fracture that differs from a basicervical fracture. This study...
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2D shear wave elastography in evaluation of prognostic factors in breast cancer
PurposeTo evaluate the reproducibility of the 2D shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) method and to identify the prognostic factors of breast lesions.
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The horizontal shear fracture of the pelvis
PurposeVarious classification systems describe fractures of the acetabulum and pelvis separately. Horizontal shear fractures involve the pelvic ring...
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Fluid Shear Stress Ameliorates Prehypertension-Associated Decline in Endothelium-Reparative Potential of Early Endothelial Progenitor Cells
This study investigated the effects of prehypertension and shear stress on the reendothelialization potential of human early EPCs and explored its...
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Contact force sensing manual catheter versus remote magnetic navigation ablation of atrial fibrillation: a single-center comparison
BackgroundData comparing remote magnetic catheter navigation (RMN) with manual catheter navigation in combination with contact force sensing (MCN-CF)...
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Shear wave elastography imaging in a porcine tendinopathy model
ObjectiveTo quantify the effect of structural damage in an ex vivo animal tendinopathy model using shear wave elastography (SWE).
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Combined Curvature and Wall Shear Stress Analysis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: An Analysis of Rupture Risk Factors
PurposeTo discuss the risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture based on geometric and hemodynamic parameters.
MethodsWe retrospectively...
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Color Doppler shear wave elastography using commercial ultrasound machine with compensated transducer scanning delay
PurposeTissue elasticity can be measured and mapped using color Doppler elastography. In a previous study, a binary pattern of shear waves was...
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Comparison of the knee joint reaction force between individuals with and without acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture during walking
BackgroundAnterior cruciate ligament plays a significant role in knee joint stability. It is claimed that the incidence of knee osteoarthritis...
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B-mode shear wave elastography can be an alternative method to vibration-controlled transient elastography according to a moderate-scale population study
PurposeWe aimed to compare vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) with shear wave elastography (SWE) without previous analysis and...
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Spleen stiffness measurement by shear wave elastography using acoustic radiation force impulse in predicting the etiology of splenomegaly
PurposeTo measure spleen stiffness by shear wave elastography (SWE) using acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) in patients with splenomegaly and...
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Assessment of the masseter stiffness in patients during conservative therapy for masticatory muscle disorders with shear wave elastography
BackgroundThe complex structure of the stomatognathic system plays a vital role in chewing, digestion, speaking, breathing, facial expression and...