Diagnostic effect of shear wave elastography imaging for differentiation of malignant liver lesions: a meta-analysis

Diagnostic effect of shear wave elastography imaging for differentiation of malignant liver lesions: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background Shear wave elastography (SWE) imaging have been proposed for characterization of focal liver lesions. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the accuracy and clinical utility of SWE imaging for differentiation of malignant and benign hepatic lesions. Methods PubMed, Embase, Web...

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Main Authors: Xing Hu, Xiaojie Huang, Hui Chen, Tong Zhang, Jianhua Hou, Aixin Song, Lei Ding, Weiyuan Liu, Hao Wu, Fankun Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Liver neoplasms
Ultrasonography
Elasticity imaging techniques
Diagnosis
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-0976-2

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