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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2023; 15(9): 2042-2051
Published online Sep 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i9.2042
Published online Sep 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i9.2042
Table 3 Comparisons of shear wave elastography results between microvascular invasion-negative and microvascular invasion-positive hepatocellular carcinomas
MVI | Emax of the periphery of tumors in m/s | Emax of the tumors in m/s |
MVI negative, n = 86 | 1.38 (1.18-1.65) | 2.14 (1.71-2.49) |
MVI positive, n = 102 | 1.50 (1.31-1.88) | 2.29 (2.00-2.63) |
Z | 2.879 | 2.312 |
P value | 0.004 | 0.021 |
- Citation: Jiang D, Qian Y, Tan BB, Zhu XL, Dong H, Qian R. Preoperative prediction of microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma using ultrasound features including elasticity. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(9): 2042-2051
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v15/i9/2042.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i9.2042