Evaluation of rat liver with ARFI elastography: In vivo and ex vivo study.
Guillermo CarbonellJuan de Dios Berná-SernaLidia OltraCarlos Manuel MartínezNuria Garcia-CarrilloFlorentina Guzmán-ArocaFrancisco Javier SalazarJosé TudelaJuan de Dios Berná-MestrePublished in: PloS one (2019)
Assessment of liver stiffness using ARFI elastography yielded a significant correlation between SWV and liver fibrosis in both the in vivo and ex vivo experiments. We consider that by minimising the influence of possible sources of artefact we could improve the accuracy of the measurements acquired with ARFI.