Published May 2022 | Version v1
Journal article

Enhancement rate of venous phase to portal venous phase computed tomography and its correlation with ultrasound elastography determination of liver fibrosis

  • 1. Department of Radiological Technology, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, 288 Matsushima, Kurashiki-city, Okayama, 701-0193 (Japan)
  • 2. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto, 860-8556 (Japan)
  • 3. Department of Medical Physics, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto (Japan)
  • 4. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tsuchiya General Hospital, Nakajima-cho 3-30, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-8655 (Japan)
  • 5. Department of Gastroenterology Internal Medicine, Tsuchiya General Hospital, Nakajima-cho 3-30, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-8655 (Japan)

Description

This study aimed to compare the correlation between the computed tomography (CT) enhancement rate of the venous to portal venous phase (VP-ER) and the extracellular volume (ECV) fraction with shear-wave ultrasound elastography (USE) findings in patients with liver fibrosis.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2021.10.008

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.radi.2021.10.008;
PII
S1078817421001681;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiography (London 1995)
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
1078-8174

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53123980
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY; FIBROSIS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PATIENTS
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DISEASES; GLANDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; TOMOGRAPHY

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