Acoustic radiation force impulse elastography for hepatocellular carcinoma-associated radiofrequency ablation

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1874-1878

  Kwon, Hee Jin ^a   Kang, Myong Jin ^a   Cho, Jin Han ^a   Oh, Jong Young ^a   Nam, Kyung Jin ^a   Han, Sang Yeong ^a   Lee, Sung Wook ^a  

^a Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Elastography; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE ELASTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RIGIDITY;

EID: 79955932131     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i14.1874     Document Type: Article

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