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Preliminary Study on the Kidney Elasticity Quantification in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Using Virtual Touch Tissue Quantification

BACKGROUND: Virtual touch tissue quantification (VTTQ) provides numerical measurements (shear wave velocity (SWV) values) of tissue stiffness. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to describe the SWV values of the kidney by VTTQ and to examine the clinical usefulness of this procedure in the ev...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Xiao Zhi, Yang, Bin, Fu, Ning Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785176
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.12026