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Diagnostic accuracy of pre-induction cervical elastography, volume, length, and uterocervical angle for the prediction of successful induction of labor with dinoprostone
PurposeThe study’s aim is to define among a group of ultrasonographic cervical measurements a candidate parameter predictive of successful of...
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Clinical study of the value of shear wave elastography in evaluating the degree of liver fibrosis in children
ObjectivesTo explore the clinical application of shear wave elastography (SWE) in evaluating the degree of liver fibrosis in children.
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Quantitative shear wave elastography assessment of tibial nerve in diagnosis of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
BackgroundDiabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus. Diagnosis of DPN is very important in...
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Magnetic resonance elastography for noninvasive detection of liver fibrosis: is there an added value of 3D acquisition?
Purpose(1) Assess the diagnostic performance of liver 3D magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) parameters (including stiffness, storage/loss modulus...
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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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Evaluation of endometrial receptivity in women with unexplained infertility by shear wave elastography
ObjectivesThe endometrium of most unexplained infertility (UI) patients has been altered histologically. Shear wave elastography (SWE) is utilized to...
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Ultrasound elastography in the assessment of post-stroke muscle stiffness: a systematic review
BackgroundPost-stroke muscle stiffness is a major challenge in the rehabilitation of stroke survivors, with no gold standard in clinical assessment....
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Ultrasound elastography in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ultrasound elastography (USE) is a noninvasive technique for assessing tissue elasticity, and its application in nephrology has aroused growing...
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Comparative diagnostic performance of ultrasound shear wave elastography and magnetic resonance elastography for classifying fibrosis stage in adults with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic accuracy of US shear wave elastography (SWE) and magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) for classifying fibrosis...
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Viscoelastic properties of small bowel mesentery at MR elastography in Crohn’s disease: a prospective cross-sectional exploratory study
BackgroundCree** fat is a pathological feature of small bowel Crohn’s disease (CD), with literature suggesting that bowel resection with extended...
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Ultrasound elastography in children — nice to have for scientific studies or arrived in clinical routine?
Ultrasound elastography (USE) is a modality that in addition to fundamental B-mode, Doppler, and contrast-enhanced sonography is suitable to make...
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A combination of non-invasive tests for the detection of significant fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is not superior to magnetic resonance elastography alone
ObjectivesThe aims of the present study were to investigate a combination of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) and vibration-controlled transient...
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Stiffness in breast masses with posterior acoustic shadowing: significance of ultrasound real time shear wave elastography
BackgroundTo assess the stiffness of benign breast masses in ultrasound images with posterior acoustic shadowing (PAS) and malignant lesions, and...
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Shear wave elastography and dispersion imaging for hepatic veno-occlusive disease prediction after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a feasibility study
BackgroundNon-invasive imaging modalities are warranted for diagnosing and monitoring veno-occlusive disease because early diagnosis and treatment...
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Liver parenchymal changes detected by MR elastography and diffusion-weighted imaging after stereotactic body radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundStereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a local treatment option for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). SBRT-induced focal reactions on the...
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Performance of spleen stiffness measurement by 2D-shear wave elastography in evaluating the presence of high-risk varices: comparative analysis of idiopathic portal hypertension versus hepatitis B virus
BackgroundNoninvasive assessment of high-risk varices (HRV) in idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) is rare. The purpose of this study was to...
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Development of Clinical Algorithm Utilizing Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography to Detect Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in Liver Transplant Recipients
IntroductionVibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) based liver stiffness measurement (LSM) is an excellent ‘rule-out’ test for advanced...
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Evaluation of levator ani muscle elasticity after vaginal delivery and cesarean section using shear wave elastography
PurposeThe risk of pelvic floor muscle injury is commonly considered to be higher in vaginal than in cesarean delivery. This study aimed to compare...
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Liver stiffness assessed by magnetic resonance elastography predicts clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure and without chronic liver disease
ObjectivesEvaluation of liver stiffness (LS) by magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is useful for estimating right atrial pressure (RAP) in...
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Comparison of preoperative two-dimensional shear wave elastography, indocyanine green clearance test and biomarkers for post hepatectomy liver failure prediction in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundThe preoperative prediction of post hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) is essential, but there is no gold standard for the prediction at...
