Brachial Artery Wall Stiffness Assessment by Shear Wave Elastography: A Promising New Diagnostic Tool for Endothelial Dysfunction Detection

Gulsen, Fatih; Samanci, Cesur; Durmaz, Emine; Durmaz, Eser; Tel, Cigdem; Gencturk, Mert; AGIRMAN, Aysegul

doi:10.1002/jum.14548

Brachial Artery Wall Stiffness Assessment by Shear Wave Elastography: A Promising New Diagnostic Tool for Endothelial Dysfunction Detection

Gulsen F., Samanci C., Durmaz E. S. M., Durmaz E., Tel C., Gencturk M., ...More

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, vol.37, no.8, pp.1977-1983, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 37 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1002/jum.14548
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1977-1983
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

ObjectivesThis study was designed to measure the changes in brachial artery wall stiffness by shear wave elastography (SWE) and evaluate the accuracy of SWE changes for detection of endothelial dysfunction.