How does liver steatosis affect diagnostic performance of 2D-SWE.SSI: assessment from aspects of steatosis degree and pathological types.

Objective: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography performed by SurperSonics (2D-SWE.SSI) performs well in evaluating liver fibrosis. Steatosis is one of confounding factors which might decrease accuracy, and its effect on 2D-SWE.SSI is still controversial. Our purpose is to evaluate the diagnostic...

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Published in:European Radiology Vol. 31; no. 5; pp. 3207 - 3216
Main Authors: Huang, Zeping, Zhou, Jing, Lu, Xue, Zhang, Ting, Xu, Shicheng, Jin, Jieyang, Zheng, Rongqin, Chen, Shigao
Format: diagnostic images pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature May2021
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