Open AccessMesenteric elasticity assessed by shear wave elastography and its relationship with peritoneal function in peritoneal dialysis patients
Author(s) -
Xiangwen Diao,
Yujun Chen,
Jianxiong Lin,
Ming Xu,
Pengfei Cao,
Yuan Peng,
Haishan Wu,
Qunying Guo,
Fengxian Huang,
Haiping Mao,
Xueqing Yu,
Xiaoyan Xie,
Xiao Yang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical kidney journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 40
eISSN - 2048-8513
pISSN - 2048-8505
DOI - 10.1093/ckj/sfac192
Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal dialysis , shear (geology) , elasticity (physics) , renal function , urology , radiology , composite material , materials science
We evaluated the mesenteric elasticity in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) using shear wave elastography (SWE) and investigated its relationships with peritoneal function.