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Compressed-air drivers have been applied in academic research. The following studies used Multi-CAP systems:
Liver
Influence of fibrosis progression on the viscous properties of in vivo liver tissue elucidated by shear wave dispersion in multifrequency MR elastography.
Reiter R, Shahryari M, Tzschätzsch H, Haas M, Bayerl C, Siegmund B, Hamm B, Asbach P, Braun J, Sack I.
J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2021 Sep;121:104645. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.104645.
Tomoelastography for Longitudinal Monitoring of Viscoelasticity Changes in the Liver and in Renal Allografts after Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in 15 Kidney Transplant Recipients with Chronic HCV Infection.
Marticorena Garcia SR, Althoff CE, Dürr M, Halleck F, Budde K, Grittner U, Burkhardt C, Jöhrens K, Braun J, Fischer T, Hamm B, Sack I, Guo J.
J Clin Med. 2021 Feb 1;10(3):510. doi: 10.3390/jcm10030510.
Tomoelastography Distinguishes Noninvasively between Benign and Malignant Liver Lesions.
Shahryari M, Tzschätzsch H, Guo J, Marticorena Garcia SR, Böning G, Fehrenbach U, Stencel L, Asbach P, Hamm B, Käs JA, Braun J, Denecke T, Sack I.
Cancer Res. 2019 Sep 24. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-2150.
Colon
Rectal Tumor Stiffness Quantified by In Vivo Tomoelastography and Collagen Content Estimated by Histopathology Predict Tumor Aggressiveness.
Hu J, Guo J, Pei Y, Hu P, Li M, Sack I, Li W.
Front Oncol. 2021 Aug 13;11:701336. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.701336.
Feasibility of Intestinal MR Elastography in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Reiter R, Loch FN, Kamphues C, Bayerl C, Marticorena Garcia SR, Siegmund B, Kühl AA, Hamm B, Braun J, Sack I, Asbach P.
J Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Jul 12. doi: 10.1002/jmri.27833.
Tomoelastography for non-invasive detection and treatment monitoring in acute appendicitis.
Marticorena Garcia SR, Hamm B, Sack I.
BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Aug 26;12(8). pii: e230791. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230791.
Kidney
Tomoelastography for Longitudinal Monitoring of Viscoelasticity Changes in the Liver and in Renal Allografts after Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in 15 Kidney Transplant Recipients with Chronic HCV Infection.
Marticorena Garcia SR, Althoff CE, Dürr M, Halleck F, Budde K, Grittner U, Burkhardt C, Jöhrens K, Braun J, Fischer T, Hamm B, Sack I, Guo J.
J Clin Med. 2021 Feb 1;10(3):510. doi: 10.3390/jcm10030510.
Multiparametric Quantitative MRI for the Detection of IgA Nephropathy Using Tomoelastography, DWI, and BOLD Imaging.
Lang ST, Guo J, Bruns A, Dürr M, Braun J, Hamm B, Sack I, Marticorena Garcia SR.
Invest Radiol. 2019 Oct;54(10):669-674. doi: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000585.
Tomoelastography Paired With T2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detects Lupus Nephritis With Normal Renal Function.
Marticorena Garcia SR, Grossmann M, Bruns A, Durr M, Tzschatzsch H, Hamm B, Braun J, Sack I, Guo J.
Invest Radiol 2019;54(2):89-97.
Pancreas
Added Value of Tomoelastography for Characterization of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Aggressiveness Based on Stiffness.
Gültekin E, Wetz C, Braun J, Geisel D, Furth C, Hamm B, Sack I, Marticorena Garcia SR.
Cancers (Basel). 2021 Oct 15;13(20):5185. doi: 10.3390/cancers13205185.
Distinguishing pancreatic cancer and autoimmune pancreatitis with in vivo tomoelastography.
Zhu L, Guo J, Jin Z, Xue H, Dai M, Zhang W, Sun Z, Xu J, Marticorena Garcia SR, Asbach P, Hamm B, Sack I.
Eur Radiol. 2020 Oct 30. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-07420-5.
Tomoelastography for Measurement of Tumor Volume Related to Tissue Stiffness in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinomas.
Marticorena Garcia SR, Zhu L, Gültekin E, Schmuck R, Burkhardt C, Bahra M, Geisel D, Shahryari M, Braun J, Hamm B, Jin ZY, Sack I, Guo J.
Invest Radiol. 2020 Dec;55(12):769-774. doi: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000704.
Prostate
Tomoelastography Based on Multifrequency MR Elastography for Prostate Cancer Detection: Comparison with Multiparametric MRI.
Li M, Guo J, Hu P, Jiang H, Chen J, Hu J, Asbach P, Sack I, Li W.
Radiology. 2021 May;299(2):362-370. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2021201852.
In Vivo Quantification of Water Diffusion, Stiffness, and Tissue Fluidity in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer.
Asbach P, Ro SR, Aldoj N, Snellings J, Reiter R, Lenk J, Köhlitz T, Haas M, Guo J, Hamm B, Braun J, Sack I.
Invest Radiol. 2020 Aug;55(8):524-530. doi: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000685.
Skeletal Muscle
Real-time MR elastography for viscoelasticity quantification in skeletal muscle during dynamic exercises.
Schrank F, Warmuth C, Görner S, Meyer T, Tzschätzsch H, Guo J, Uca YO, Elgeti T, Braun J, Sack I.
Magn Reson Med. 2020 Jul;84(1):103-114. doi: 10.1002/mrm.28095. Epub 2019 Nov 27.
Brain
In vivo stiffness of multiple sclerosis lesions is similar to that of normal-appearing white matter.
Herthum H, Hetzer S, Scheel M, Shahryari M, Braun J, Paul F, Sack I.
Acta Biomater. 2021 Oct 28:S1742-7061(21)00699-1.
Real-Time Multifrequency MR Elastography of the Human Brain Reveals Rapid Changes in Viscoelasticity in Response to the Valsalva Maneuver.
Herthum H, Shahryari M, Tzschätzsch H, Schrank F, Warmuth C, Görner S, Hetzer S, Neubauer H, Pfeuffer J, Braun J, Sack I.
Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2021 May 5;9:666456. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2021.666456.
Hypercapnia increases brain viscoelasticity.
Hetzer S, Dittmann F, Bormann K, Hirsch S, Lipp A, Wang DJ, Braun J, Sack I.
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2018:271678X18799241.
Cardiac-gated steady-state multifrequency magnetic resonance elastography of the brain: Effect of cerebral arterial pulsation on brain viscoelasticity.
Schrank F, Warmuth C, Tzschatzsch H, Kreft B, Hirsch S, Braun J, Elgeti T, Sack I.
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2019:271678X19850936.
Head/neck
Multifrequency magnetic resonance elastography-based tomoelastography of the parotid glands-feasibility and reference values.
Elsholtz FHJ, Reiter R, Marticorena Garcia SR, Braun J, Sack I, Hamm B, Schaafs LA.
Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2021 Sep 24:20210337. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20210337.
Tomoelastography for non-invasive detection of ameloblastoma and metastatic neck lymph nodes.
Beier M, Sack I, Beck-Broichsitter B, Hamm B, Marticorena Garcia SR.
BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 9;13(9):e235930. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235930.
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