Assessment of Liver Fibrosis with 2-D Shear Wave Elastography in Comparison to Transient Elastography and Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2350-2359

  Gerber, Ludmila ^a   Kasper, Daniela ^a   Fitting, Daniel ^a   Knop, Viola ^a   Vermehren, Annika ^a   Sprinzl, Kathrin ^a   Hansmann, Martin L ^a   Herrmann, Eva ^b   Bojunga, Joerg ^a   Albert, Joerg ^a   Sarrazin, Christoph ^a   Zeuzem, Stefan ^a   Friedrich Rust, Mireen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 D shear wave imaging; Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging; Elastography; Fibroscan; Liver biopsy; Liver fibrosis; Transient elastography

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ACOUSTIC WAVES; BIOPSY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; RADIATION; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; FIBROSCAN; LIVER BIOPSIES; LIVER FIBROSIS; SHEAR WAVE IMAGING; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY NEEDLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELASTOGRAPH; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER STIFFNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; YOUNG ADULT; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938212345     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.04.014     Document Type: Article

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