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Aim of the study: Since there have been only few works reporting the diagnosis of kidneys using Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse technique and those works do not provide consistent results of shear wave velocity measurements in renal tissue, we have decided to use kidney phantoms with known properties to examine the reliability of the method itself in a controlled setup similar to kidneys examination...
Purpose: To answer the question whether the TSI (tissue strain imaging) sonoelastography
technique can contribute to the diagnosis of chronic renal allograft damage. Material
and methods: A prospective study of 112 patients between June 2010 and April 2011 was
conducted to compare elastography data with biopsy results and laboratory parameters
in order to determine whether any correlations exist...
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