Vol 19, No 1 (2017)

Editorial

The new EFSUMB Guidelines on Liver Elastography 2017: why and for whom?

Ioan Sporea

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Original Papers

Doppler ultrasonography combined with transient elastography improves the non-invasive assessment of fibrosis in patients with chronic liver diseases

Tamara Alempijevic, Simon Zec, Vladimir Nikolic, Aleksandar Veljkovic, Zoran Stojanovic, Vera Matovic, Tomica Milosavljevic

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Shear wave elastography imaging for detecting malignant lesions of the liver: a systematic review and pooled meta-analysis

Yang Jiao, Fajin Dong, Hui Wang, Lei Zhang, Jinfeng Xu, Jing Zheng, Haibo Fan, Hanjing Gan, Lixin Chen, Min Li

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Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) Elastography for non‑invasive evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B and C patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xiangdong Hu, Lanyan Qiu, Dong Liu, Linxue Qian

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Prospective evaluation of Quasistatic Ultrasound Elastography (USE) compared with Baseline US for parotid gland lesions: preliminary results of elasticity contrast index (ECI) evaluation

Vito Cantisani, Emanuele David, Armando De Virgilio, Paul S. Sidhu, Hektor Grazhdani, Antonio Greco, Marco De Vincentiis, Alessandro Corsi, Flaminia De Cristofaro, Luca Brunese, Fabrizio Calliada, Alfredo Blandino, Mario Tombolini, Giorgio Ascenti, Roberto Stramare, Marcello Caratozzolo, Ferdinando D’Ambrosio

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Evaluation of the optic nerve using strain and shear wave elastography in patients with multiple sclerosis and healthy subjects

Mikail İnal, Sinan Tan, Erhan M. Yumusak, Mehmet Hamdi Şahan, Murat Alpua, Kemal Örnek

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Serial transthoracic coronary Doppler shows complete reversibility of microvascular obstruction pattern at one month after reperfused acute myocardial infarction.

Camelia Diana Ober, Mihai Claudiu Ober, Adrian Corneliu Iancu

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Added value of two-dimensional shear wave elastography to ultrasonography for staging common femoral vein thrombi

Fu-shun Pan, Wen-shuo Tian, Jia Luo, Ming Liu, Jin-yu Liang, Ming Xu, Yan-ling Zheng, Xiao-yan Xie

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Color Doppler ultrasound characteristics after subinguinal microscopic varicocelectomy

Murat Akand, Mustafa Koplay, Necat Islamoglu, Emre Altintas, Ozcan Kilic, Murat Gul, Haluk Kulaksizoglu, Mesut Sivri, Serdar Goktas

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Ultrasound and MRI comprehensive approach in prenatal diagnosis of fetal osteochondrodysplasias. Cases series.

Costin Berceanu, Ioana Andreea Gheonea, Simona Vlădăreanu, Monica Mihaela Cîrstoiu, Radu Vlădăreanu, Claudia Mehedinţu, Sabina Berceanu, Răzvan Ciortea, Elvira Brătilă

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Acoustic radiation force impulse elastosonography of placenta in maternal red blood cell alloimmunization: a preliminary and descriptive study

Orkun Cetin, Erbil Karaman, Harun Arslan, Ibrahim Akbudak, Recep Yıldızhan, Ali Kolusarı

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Reviews

Thyroid Ultrasound: State of the Art Part 1 – Thyroid Ultrasound reporting and Diffuse Thyroid Diseases

Manjiri Dighe, Richard Barr, Jörg Bojunga, Vito Cantisani, Maria Cristina Chammas, David Cosgrove, Xin Wu Cui, Yi Dong, Franziska Fenner, Maija Radzina, Sudhir Vinayak, Jun Mei Xu, Christoph F Dietrich

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Applicability and technical aspects of two-dimensional ultrasonography for assessment of fetal heart function

Nathalie Jeanne Bravo-valenzuela, Alberto Borges Peixoto, Luciano Marcondes Nardozza, Alex Sandro Souza, Edward Araujo Júnior

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