Table 3.
Analysis of subgroup “Solbiati Index > 2”. All metric variables are given as mean with corresponding standard deviation. Abbreviations: SWE, shear wave elastography.
| Metric Parameters | Solbiati Index > 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Benign (n = 17) | Malignant (n = 10) | p-value (n = 27) | |
| Long Axis Diameter (cm) | 1.76 ± 0.81 | 2.63 ± 1.32 | > 0.05 |
| Short Axis Diameter (cm) | 0.67± 0.34 | 1.12 ± 0.62 | 0.031 |
| Solbiati Index * | - | - | - |
| Shear Wave Elastography (n = 27) | |||
| SWE (m/s) | 1.69 ± 0.57 | 2.45 ± 0.65 | 0.008 |
* defined as ratio of long axis to short-axis.