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World J Hepatol. Apr 27, 2022; 14(4): 778-790
Published online Apr 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.778
Published online Apr 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.778
Table 2 Summary of shear wave elastography
| Shear wave elastography | |||
| Group (n) | Supine | ||
| Median | Inter quartile range | ||
| Normal-to-Hard (37) | 1.35 (5.47) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.30 (5.07)-1.38 (5.71) |
| Hard-to-Hard (27) | 1.56 (7.30) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.47 (6.48)-1.64 (8.07) |
| Hard-to-Soft (17) | 1.62 (7.87) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.57 (7.39)-1.84 (10.16) |
| Left decubitus | |||
| Median | Inter quartile range | ||
| Normal-to-Hard (37) | 1.53 (7.02) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.46 (6.39)-1.63 (7.97) |
| Hard-to-Hard (27) | 1.79 (9.61) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.68 (8.47)-1.99 (11.88) |
| Hard-to-Soft (17) | 1.52 (6.93) | m/sec (kPa) | 1.33 (5.31)-1.64 (8.07) |
- Citation: Suda T, Sugimoto A, Kanefuji T, Abe A, Yokoo T, Hoshi T, Abe S, Morita S, Yagi K, Takahashi M, Terai S. Gravity assistance enables liver stiffness measurements to detect liver fibrosis under congestive circumstances. World J Hepatol 2022; 14(4): 778-790
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v14/i4/778.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.778