Functional Evaluation of Major Salivary Glands Using Viscosity PLUS and 2D Shear-Wave PLUS Elastography Techniques in Healthy Subjects—A Pilot Study

Biological soft tissues are characterized by viscoelastic properties. The propagation of shear waves within tissues is influenced by both elasticity, which is linked to the shear wave speed, and viscosity, which is linked to the shear wave dispersion. This study aimed to functionally assess the paro...

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Main Authors: Delia Doris Muntean, Manuela Lavinia Lenghel, Diana-Raluca Petea-Balea, Anca Ileana Ciurea, Carolina Solomon, Sorin Marian Dudea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/8/1963