Towards compression-sensitive magnetic resonance elastography of the liver: Sensitivity of harmonic volumetric strain to portal hypertension

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 298-306

  Hirsch, Sebastian ^a   Guo, Jing ^a   Reiter, Rolf ^a   Schott, Eckart ^a   Büning, Carsten ^a   Somasundaram, Rajan ^a   Braun, Jürgen ^a   Sack, Ingolf ^a   Kroencke, Thomas J ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

compression modulus; divergence; liver; magnetic resonance elastography; MRE; portal hypertension; portosystemic shunt; pressure; pressure gradient; TIPS; volumetric strain

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; VENOUS PRESSURE; VIBRATION;

COMPRESSION MODULUS; DIVERGENCE; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAPHY; MRE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TIPS; VOLUMETRIC STRAIN;

AGED; ANIMALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84892785830     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24165     Document Type: Article

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