Prospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Radiol. May 28, 2021; 13(5): 137-148
Published online May 28, 2021. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v13.i5.137
Table 2 Location and dispersion measures of shear wave velocity at the spleen measured with the Toshiba Aplio 500 version 5.0 and version 6.0, Siemens S3000, GE Logiq E9, and Philips Epiq 7 devices, n (%)
Study arm A (n = 200)
Study arm B (n = 131)

Upper pole
Middle pole
Lower pole
Upper pole
Middle pole
Lower pole
Toshiba Aplio 500, mean ± SD3.35 ± 0.922.90 ± 0.453.38 ± 0.65 2.34 ± 0.292.48 ± 0.26 2.48 ± 0.28
Median (Min-Max)3.12 (2.20-6.94)2.84 (1.94-4.86)3.36 (1.50-5.92)2.36 (1.42-3.36)2.48 (1.82-3.02)2.45 (1.84-3.25)
Siemens S3000, mean ± SD2.05 ± 0.542.53 ± 0.44 2.53 ± 0.582.39 ± 0.332.63 ± 0.282.49 ± 0.34
Median (Min-Max)2.04 (0.73-3.77)2.49 (1.27-3.73)2.47 (1.39-4.59)2.39 (1.52-3.86)2.62 (1.97-3.36)2.50 (1.53-3.58)
GE Logiq E9, mean ± SD2.20 ± 0.511.86 ± 0.441.53 ± 0.44---
Median (Min-Max)2.23 (1.10-6.26)1.88 (0.71-3.02)1.48 (0.77-2.84)
Philips Epiq 7, mean ± SD1.88 ± 0.401.89 ± 0.382.30 ± 0.87---
Median (Min-Max)1.90 (0.88-3.10)1.91 (0.93-3.12)2.17 (0.99-10.62)