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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2017; 9(10): 506-513
Published online Oct 16, 2017. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v9.i10.506
Published online Oct 16, 2017. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v9.i10.506
Figure 2 The principle of endoscopic ultrasound elastography for solid pancreatic lesions.
A: Pancreatic carcinoma has more stiffness than normal pancreas; B: The strain elastography measured the degree of displacement after applying manual pressure or vascular pulsation; C: The degree of displacement is represented as colors: Green is the average stiffness, blue is stiffer tissue, and red is softer tissue.
- Citation: Chantarojanasiri T, Kongkam P. Endoscopic ultrasound elastography for solid pancreatic lesions. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2017; 9(10): 506-513
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v9/i10/506.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v9.i10.506