MP60-06 HIGH-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND AND SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY (SWE): UTILITY FOR PRE- AND POST-URETHRAL STRICTURE SURGERY

Authors :: Flemming Forsberg
Edouard J. Trabulsi
Paul H. Chung
Ethan J. Halpern
Joon Yau Leong
Corinne E. Wessner
Priscilla Machado
John R. Eisenbrey
Source :: Journal of Urology. 203
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2020.
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:The ability to identify and quantitate peri-urethral fibrosis is limited prior to urethral stricture surgery. Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a quantitative and reproduc...

Subjects :: Shear wave elastography
medicine.medical_specialty
Urethral stricture
business.industry
Urology
medicine
medicine.disease
business
Pre and post
High frequency ultrasound
Surgery

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