Shear Wave Elastography

Preferred Label : Shear Wave Elastography;

NCIt synonyms : Transient Elastography; SWE; US SWE;

NCIt definition : An imaging modality that adds the imaging of shear waves to a conventional ultrasound, allowing for a more detailed image, and an accurate measurement of tissue elasticity.;

Details

Origin ID

C116563;

UMLS CUI

C2748260;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Transient elastography [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Transient elastography [MedDRA Preferred Term]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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