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Quantification of muscle tone by using shear wave velocity during an anaesthetic induction: a prospective observational study
ObjectivesThe quantitative assessment of muscle stiffness or weakness is essential for medical care. Shear wave elastography is non-invasive...
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High correlation of hepatic shear wave velocity with esophageal varices complication rate in patients with chronic liver diseases
BackgroundHistological evaluation by liver biopsy is considered the gold standard for assessing liver disease; however, it is highly invasive....
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Effect of proteinuria at relapse on shear wave velocity assessed using ultrasound elastography in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
PurposeShear wave velocity (SWV) is an ultrasound elastography technique that provides much information for kidney disease assessment. However, the...
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The value of shear wave elasticity and shear wave dispersion imaging to evaluate the viscoelasticity of renal parenchyma in children with glomerular diseases
BackgroundTo study the value of shear wave elasticity and shear wave dispersion imaging to evaluate the viscoelasticity of renal parenchyma in...
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Examination of rapid adjustment system based on screen score obtained using continuous shear wave elastography
PurposeContinuous shear wave elastography (C-SWE) can be expected to be applied to portable muscle elasticity diagnosis. To establish diagnostic...
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Shear-wave elastography for the evaluation of tendinopathies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo compare pathologic and healthy tendons using shear-wave elastography (SWE).
MethodsA systematic review with meta-analysis was done...
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Shear wave elastography of transverse carpal ligament increased with simulated carpal tunnel pressure
BackgroundElevation of carpal tunnel pressure is known to be associated with carpal tunnel syndrome. This study aimed to correlate the shear wave...
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Evaluation of skeletal muscle elasticity using color Doppler shear wave imaging
PurposeThis study aimed to (1) assess the precision and reproducibility of color Doppler shear wave imaging (CD SWI) by comparing it with shear wave...
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Shear wave elastography of tibial nerve in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy—A cross-sectional study
ObjectiveTo explore the role of shear wave elastography of the tibial nerve as a potential ultrasonographic method for the diagnosis of tibial...
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Prediction of acute rejection in renal allografts using shear-wave dispersion slope
ObjectivesTo evaluate the role of shear-wave dispersion slope for predicting renal allograft dysfunction.
MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed 128...
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MRI T2 map** and quantitative ultrasound shear wave elastography in cartilage integrity assessment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients
BackgroundJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in childhood that can lead to irreversible cartilage...
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Doppler ultrasound compared to shear wave elastography for assessment of liver cirrhosis
BackgroundThe progression of liver fibrosis to cirrhosis is a dynamic process necessitating non-invasive evaluation modalities. This study aims to...
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2D shear wave elastography for the assessment of quadriceps entheses—a methodological study
ObjectiveTo establish the scanning protocol for 2-dimensional shear wave elastography (SWE) on normal entheses by investigating the possible...
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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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Shear-wave elastography of the plantar fascia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo assess the efficacy of shear-wave elastography (SWE) of the plantar fascia (PF) in identifying plantar fasciitis.
MethodsA literature...
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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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Ultrasonic shear wave elastography predicts the quality of the residual tendon before the rotator cuff repair
Background and purposeEffective evaluation of rotator cuff tear residual tendon quality is the key to surgical repair. However, until now, the...
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Shear-wave elastography in renal stiffness in children with hematuria and/or proteinuria
BackgroundWe sought to evaluate renal stiffness in children with hematuria and/or proteinuria using shear wave elastography (SWE) and to investigate...
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Ultrasound imaging and shear wave elastography for the differential diagnosis of heel pain: a comparative cross-sectional study
PurposeIn correlation with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), this study attempts to assess the effectiveness of the diagnostic of ultrasonography...
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Muscle ultrasound shear wave elastography for detection of early onset lower limb ischemia in patients with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Background and objectivesLimb ischemia or compartment syndrome, requiring surgery, are some of the frequent cannula-related complications in patients...
