Effectiveness of Shear Wave Elastography in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis on admission.

Conclusion: SWE can be used as an effective imaging method with high sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of AP. It may be used as an important imaging method to assist in the diagnosis of AP especially when B-mode US and CECT findings are normal. PMID: 30167579 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30167579?dopt=Abstract

Source: Medical Ultrasonography - September 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Tags: Med Ultrason Source Type: research