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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …