Table 3.
Mean SWS of the median value of 10 measurements of each patient at different distances from the central axis of the transducer for each stages of fibrosis
Fibrosis | Cases | Lateral to central axis (depth of 5cm) |
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ARFI (m/s) | 2D-SWE (m/s) | ||||||
0cm (mean±SD) |
2cm (mean±SD) |
4cm (mean±SD) |
0cm (mean±SD) |
2cm (mean±SD) |
4cm (mean±SD) |
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0 | 4 | 1.57±1.09 | 1.12±0.18 | 1.41±0.50 | 2.33±1.09 | 1.94±0.66 | 2.23±0.35 |
1 | 9 | 1.13±0.18 | 1.26±0.41 | 1.70±0.80 | 1.67±0.35 | 1.90±0.38 | 1.95±0.31 |
2 | 3 | 1.27±0.18 | 1.25±0.25 | 1.24±0.38 | 2.92±1.86 | 2.32±0.91 | 2.25±0.49 |
3 | 2 | 1.83±0.25 | 2.43±0.94 | 2.71±0.83 | 2.73±0.83 | 2.28±0.33 | 2.70±0.80 |
4 | 2 | 3.09±0.45 | 3.02±0.39 | 2.99±0.50 | 2.88±0.58 | 3.00±0.45 | 3.38±0.68 |
SD: standard deviation
ARFI: acoustic radiation force impulse
2D-SWE: two-dimensional shear-wave elastography