Pilot study on the use of acoustic radiation force impulse imaging in the staging of cystic fibrosis associated liver disease

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 427-432

  Manco, Melania ^a   Zupone, Cristina Lo ^a   Alghisi, Federico ^a   D'Andrea, Maria Luisa ^a   Lucidi, Vincenzina ^a   Monti, Lidia ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging (ARFI); Cystic fibrosis; Liver disease; Liver stiffness

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS LIVER DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SOUND;

EID: 84866148503     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: 18735010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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