Point shear wave elastography
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Goel A, Knipe H, Point shear wave elastography. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 27 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-160391
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16 Jan 2023,
Ayush Goel
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Point shear wave elastography (pSWE) is a type of shear wave elastography using ultrasound machine where an acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) is used to generate shear waves in targeted area of liver tissue.
References
- 1. Ferraioli G, Tinelli C, Lissandrin R et al. Point Shear Wave Elastography Method for Assessing Liver Stiffness. World J Gastroenterol. 2014;20(16):4787-96. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4787 - Pubmed