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This study aims to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pleural lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pleural lesions from malignant lesions.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Application of transthoracic shear-wave ultrasound elastography in pleural lesions | to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pleural lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pleural lesions from malignant lesions | six months |
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Patients receiving chest ultrasonography in National Taiwan University Hospital
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yao-Wen Kuo, MD | Contact | 0972-651-821 | kyw@ntu.edu.tw |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Yao-Wen Kuo, MD | National Taiwan University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| National Taiwan University Hospital | Recruiting | Taipei | Taiwan |
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