Shear Wave Elastography of the Spleen for Monitoring Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Function: A Pilot Study

Conclusions—
Splenic SWV is compatible with splenoportal venous velocity in quantitatively monitoring TIPS function and determining TIPS dysfunction.

Source: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - April 21, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: Gao, J., Zheng, X., Zheng, Y.-Y., Zuo, G.-Q., Ran, H.-T., Auh, Y. H., Waldron, L., Chan, T., Wang, Z.-G. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research