Table 2.
Viscoelastic biomarkers of human liver tissues in a healthy state and different fibrosis states using shear wave spectroscopy (SWS) and magnetic resonance elastography (MRE)
| Hepatic tissue state | Viscosity (Pa.s) | Testing method | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy | 7.3 ± 2.3 | MRE | Idilman et al. (2020) |
| Healthy | 6.7 ± 1.3 | Deffieux et al. (2015) | |
| Fibrosis (F0) | 2.0 ± 0.8 | SWS | Lin et al. (2017) |
| Fibrosis (F1) | 2.3 ± 0.7 | Lin et al. (2017) | |
| Fibrosis (F2) | 2.6 ± 0.5 | Pasyar et al. (2020) | |
| Fibrosis (F3) | 2.7 ± 1.9 | Mazza et al. (2007) | |
| Fibrosis (F4) | 3.7 ± 2.5 | Seyedpour et al. (2021) |