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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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Measuring myofascial shear strain in chronic shoulder pain with ultrasound shear strain imaging: a case report
BackgroundDysfunctional gliding of deep fascia and muscle layers forms the basis of myofascial pain and dysfunction, which can cause chronic shoulder...
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Two-dimensional shear wave elastography of the pancreas: measurement success rate, repeatability, and factors affecting measurement values
PurposeWe aimed to evaluate the success rate, repeatability, and factors affecting the measurement values of two-dimensional ultrasonic shear wave...
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Possible use of 2D shear wave liver elastography in new-onset ascites evaluation
BackgroundNo data on the use of 2D shear wave elastography exists regarding the evaluation of the new-onset ascites causality.
AimsTo determine...
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Impact of rise and fall phases of shear on platelet activation and aggregation using microfluidics
Blood flow disorders are often the result of the non-physiological narrowing of blood arteries caused by atherosclerosis and thrombus. The blood then...
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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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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 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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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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Effects of superficial tissue and intermuscular connections on rectus femoris muscle shear modulus heterogeneity
IntroductionIntramuscular heterogeneity exists in the shear modulus of the rectus femoris (RF) muscle. However, the underlying heterogeneity...
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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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Investigating the role of ultrasound-based shear wave elastography in kidney transplanted patients: correlation between non-invasive fibrosis detection, kidney dysfunction and biopsy results—a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionInterstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy are leading causes of renal allograft failure. Shear wave elastography could be a promising...
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Relationship between shear elastic modulus and passive muscle force in human hamstring muscles using a Thiel soft-embalmed cadaver
PurposeAssessing muscle flexibility and architecture is important for hamstring strain injury (HSI) prevention. We investigated the relationship...
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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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Can shear wave elastography predict the success of shock‑wave lithotripsy used in renal stones treatment? A prospective study
ObjectiveTo evaluate the usage of shear wave elastography (SWE) in the prediction of the success rate of shock‑wave lithotripsy (SWL) treatment of...
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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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Effectiveness of two-dimensional shear-wave sonoelastography in the diagnosis and follow-up of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
IntroductionWe sought to determine the effectiveness and utility of two-dimensional shear-wave sonoelastography (2D-SW-SE) in the diagnosis and...
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Angiography and optical coherence tomography derived shear stress: are they equivalent in my opinion?
Advances in image reconstruction using either single or multimodality imaging data provide increasingly accurate three-dimensional (3D) patient’s...