Table I.
Trial | Vantage-Unfocused | LE9-Focused | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
With constraints |
Without constraints |
With constraints |
Without constraints |
|
1 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
2 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.67 | 0.70 |
3 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.72 |
4 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.68 |
5 | 0.69 | 0.73 | 0.67 | 0.64 |
Mean | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
STD | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
Fibroscan-calibrated value: a=0.68dB/cm/MHz. Two-tailed t-test between Vantage and LE9 measurements with constrains: p=0.59. Histogram generated constrains: Vantage system, [amin amax] =[0.46 0.98] dB/cm/MHz; GE system, [amin amax] =[0.50 0.90] dB/cm/MHz.