Figure 1.
Kidney shear wave speed measured by ARFI elastography in the right kidney by the operator 1 (S.B.).
Figure 2.
Kidney shear wave speed by ARFI elastography in the right kidney by the operator 2 (F.B.).
Table 1.
The main characteristics of the subjects included in the study.
Table 2.
Influence of different factors on the inter-operator reproducibility of kidney shear wave speed measurements assessed by means of ARFI elastography.
Table 3.
Influence of different factors on the mean kidney shear wave speed values obtained by means of ARFI elastography by the two operators (a p value <0.05 was considered as statistically significant and are in bold marked).