Assessment of liver viscoelasticity by using shear waves induced by ultrasound radiation force

Radiology

Volumn 266, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 964-970

  Chen, Shigao ^a   Sanchez, William ^a   Callstrom, Matthew R ^a   Gorman, Brian ^a   Lewis, Jason T ^a   Sanderson, Schuyler O ^a   Greenleaf, James F ^a   Xie, Hua ^b   Shi, Yan ^b   Pashley, Michael ^b   Shamdasani, Vijay ^c   Lachman, Michael ^c   Metz, Stephen ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METAVIR SCORING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVE DISPERSION ULTRASOUND VIBROMETRY; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84874324667     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.12120837     Document Type: Article

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