Technical performance of shear wave elastography for measuring liver stiffness in pediatric and adolescent patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DW Kim, C Park, HM Yoon, AY Jung, JS Lee… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To assess the technical performance (proportion of technical failure and unreliable
measurements) of shear wave elastography (SWE) for assessing liver stiffness in pediatric …

[PDF][PDF] Technical performance of two-dimensional shear wave elastography for measuring liver stiffness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DW Kim, CH Suh, KW Kim, J Pyo… - Korean Journal of …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To assess the technical performance of two-dimensional shear wave elastography
(2D-SWE) for measuring liver stiffness. Materials and Methods The Ovid-MEDLINE and …

Real-time two-dimensional shear-wave elastography for liver stiffness in children: interobserver variation and effect of breathing technique

HM Yoon, YA Cho, JR Kim, SS Lee, AY Jung… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate interobserver variation and to assess the effect of the breathing
technique on liver stiffness (LS) measurement using real-time two-dimensional shear-wave …

[HTML][HTML] Reference values of normal liver stiffness in healthy children by two methods: 2D shear wave and transient elastography

CO Mărginean, LE Meliţ, DV Ghiga, MO Săsăran - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract TE and 2D-SWE are well-documented in studies performed on adults, but those on
pediatric patients are limited. The aim of this study was to establish pediatric reference …

[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive pediatric liver fibrosis measurement: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography compared with transient elastography

LC Tran, D Ley, G Bourdon, S Coopman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Although transient elastography (TE) is the primary noninvasive method for
assessing liver fibrosis, its use remains to be validated in children. This study aims to …

Hepatic shear wave elastography in children under free-breathing and breath-hold conditions

C Jung, M Groth, KU Petersen, A Hammel, F Brinkert… - European …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To compare hepatic 2D shear wave elastography (2D SWE) in children between
free-breathing and breath-hold conditions, in terms of measurement agreement and time …

[HTML][HTML] The usefulness of noninvasive liver stiffness assessment using shear-wave elastography for predicting liver fibrosis in children

S Lee, YH Choi, YJ Cho, SB Lee, JE Cheon… - BMC Medical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pediatric patients with liver disease require noninvasive monitoring to evaluate
the risk of fibrosis progression. This study aimed to identify the significant factors affecting …

Shear wave elastography of the liver–review on normal values

Y Dong, R Sirli, G Ferraioli, I Sporea… - Zeitschrift für …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Shear wave elastography (SWE) has been developed to non-invasively estimate liver
stiffness. Different techniques are available and they are described in detail in the EFSUMB …

[HTML][HTML] Shear wave elastography in the differentiation of nonfibrotic versus fibrotic liver disease in children: A prospective study with histological correlation

H Hebelka, C de Lange, H Boström, N Ekvall… - JPGN …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound shear wave elastography
(SWE) prospectively and to determine cutoff value for nonfibrotic liver tissue in children with …

Comparison of liver stiffness measurements by a 2D-shear wave technique and transient elastography: results from a European prospective multi-centre study

M Ronot, G Ferraioli, HP Müller, M Friedrich-Rust… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To compare liver stiffness measurement (LSM) provided by Canon 2D-shear
wave elastography (2D-SWE) and transient elastography (TE), the latter being the reference …