Magnetic resonance elastography from fundamental soft-tissue mechanics to diagnostic imaging

I Sack - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a versatile imaging technique for mapping the
viscoelastic properties of soft biological tissues. It has been widely used to detect liver …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound elastography to assess age of deep vein thrombosis: a systematic review

P Santini, G Esposto, ME Ainora, A Lupascu… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and aims: Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is a widely diffused condition, and its
accurate staging has major clinical and therapeutic implications. Ultrasound elastography …

Physics‐informed deep‐learning for elasticity: forward, inverse, and mixed problems

CT Chen, GX Gu - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Elastography is a medical imaging technique used to measure the elasticity of tissues by
comparing ultrasound signals before and after a light compression. The lateral resolution of …

Measuring shear wave velocity in adult skeletal muscle with ultrasound 2-D shear wave elastography: a scoping review

ML Stiver, SA Mirjalili, AMR Agur - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasound 2-D shear wave elastography (US 2D-SWE) is a non-invasive, cost-effective tool
for quantifying tissue stiffness. Amidst growing interest in US 2D-SWE for musculoskeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Novel imaging-based biomarkers for identifying carotid plaque vulnerability

V Fernández-Alvarez, M Linares-Sánchez, C Suárez… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carotid artery disease has traditionally been assessed based on the degree of luminal
narrowing. However, this approach, which solely relies on carotid stenosis, is currently being …

[HTML][HTML] Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and shear wave elastography in the diagnosis of ACR TI-RADS 4 and 5 category thyroid nodules coexisting with Hashimoto's …

B Wang, X Ou, J Yang, H Zhang, XW Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aims to evaluate the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS),
shear wave elastography (SWE), and their combined use in the differentiation of American …

Using elastography-based multilayer perceptron model to evaluate renal fibrosis in chronic kidney disease

Z Chen, TC Ying, J Chen, C Wu, L Li, H Chen… - Renal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Given its progressive deterioration in the clinical course, noninvasive
assessment and risk stratification for the severity of renal fibrosis in chronic kidney disease …

[HTML][HTML] Retrospective cohort study of shear-wave elastography and computed tomography enterography in Crohn's disease

M Zhang, E Xiao, M Liu, X Mei, Y Dai - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Distinguishing between inflammatory and fibrotic lesions drastically influences treatment
decision-making regarding Crohn's disease. However, it is challenging to distinguish these …

Ultrasound elastography in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ce, PF Felisaz, M Ali, GV Re Sarto… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Ultrasound elastography (USE) is a noninvasive technique for assessing tissue elasticity,
and its application in nephrology has aroused growing interest in recent years. The purpose …

Ultrasound elastography for the diagnosis of endometriosis and adenomyosis: a systematic review with meta-analysis

AC Brunelli, LGO Brito, FAS Moro, RM Jales… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Elastography is capable of measuring tissue mechanical properties and elasticity. It is used
to help diagnose various diseases, although its use in pelvic endometriosis remains to be …