Evaluation of rat liver with ARFI elastography: In vivo and ex vivo study.
OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare in vivo vs ex vivo liver stiffness in rats with acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography using the histological findings as the gold standard. METHODS:Eighteen male Wistar rats aged 16-18 months were divided into a control group (n = 6) and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217297 |