Technical Performance of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging for Measuring Renal Parenchymal Stiffness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jisun HwangHae Won KimPyeong Hwa KimChong Hyun SuhHee Mang Yoon

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2021)

The ARFI-based SWE techniques show good technical performance for measuring renal parenchymal stiffness. The wide range of SWE protocols necessitates development of standardized guidelines on the use of renal ARFI imaging.

Keyphrases

high resolution
mass spectrometry
photodynamic therapy
fluorescence imaging