Viscoelasticity imaging of biological tissues and single cells using shear wave propagation
Changes in biomechanical properties of biological soft tissues are often associated with
physiological dysfunctions. Since biological soft tissues are hydrated, viscoelasticity is likely …
physiological dysfunctions. Since biological soft tissues are hydrated, viscoelasticity is likely …
Shear wave elastography: a review on the confounding factors and their potential mitigation in detecting chronic kidney disease
Early detection of chronic kidney disease is important to prevent progression of irreversible
kidney damage, reducing the need for renal transplantation. Shear wave elastography is …
kidney damage, reducing the need for renal transplantation. Shear wave elastography is …
Quantification of liver fibrosis, steatosis, and viscosity using multiparametric ultrasound in patients with non-alcoholic liver disease: A “real-life” cohort study
A Popa, F Bende, R Șirli, A Popescu, V Bâldea… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease
worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of four ultrasound-based …
worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of four ultrasound-based …
A multidisciplinary approach to evaluate the presence of hepatic and cardiac abnormalities in patients with post-acute COVID-19 syndrome—A pilot study
F Bende, C Tudoran, I Sporea, R Fofiu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Patients suffering from the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) disease
could experience several extra-pulmonary involvements, including cardiovascular …
could experience several extra-pulmonary involvements, including cardiovascular …
Ultrasound-based quantification of fibrosis and steatosis with a new software considering transient elastography as reference in patients with chronic liver diseases
A Popa, R Șirli, A Popescu, V Bâldea… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was to evaluate the performance of two new ultrasound-based
techniques (ShearWave PLUS elastography [2-D-SWE PLUS], SSp PLUS Imaging [SSp …
techniques (ShearWave PLUS elastography [2-D-SWE PLUS], SSp PLUS Imaging [SSp …
Circulating microRNA‑135a‑3p in serum extracellular vesicles as a potential biological marker of non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease
H Jiang, Y Qian, Z Shen, Y Liu… - Molecular …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a widespread threat to human health. However,
the present screening methods for NAFLD are time‑consuming or invasive. The present …
the present screening methods for NAFLD are time‑consuming or invasive. The present …
Influence of fibrosis progression on the viscous properties of in vivo liver tissue elucidated by shear wave dispersion in multifrequency MR elastography
R Reiter, M Shahryari, H Tzschätzsch, M Haas… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Many elastography studies have shown that liver stiffness increases with fibrosis
and thus can be used as a reliable marker for noninvasively staging fibrosis. However, the …
and thus can be used as a reliable marker for noninvasively staging fibrosis. However, the …
Diagnostic accuracy of two-dimensional shear wave elastography and transient elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
SR Sharpton, N Tamaki, R Bettencourt… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) and vibration-controlled
transient elastography (VCTE) provide noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis. We …
transient elastography (VCTE) provide noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis. We …
Performance and cutoffs for liver fibrosis staging of a two-dimensional shear wave elastography technique
G Ferraioli, L Maiocchi, C Dellafiore… - European Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess performance and cutoffs of the 2-dimensional shear wave
elastography technique available on the Aplio i800 ultrasound system (Canon Medical …
elastography technique available on the Aplio i800 ultrasound system (Canon Medical …
Elasticity-dependent response of malignant cells to viscous dissipation
The stiffness of the cellular environment controls malignant cell phenotype and proliferation.
However, the effect of viscous dissipation on these parameters has not yet been …
However, the effect of viscous dissipation on these parameters has not yet been …