图像-pro加辅助超级微血管成像的评估,用于质的差异诊断
Yiran Mao1, Tingting Xia2, Hailing Wang1
1Department of Ultrasound, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital; National Clinical Research Center for Cancer, China; Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Tianjin; Tianjin's Clinical Research Center for Cancer, China.
Urologic oncology
|May 17, 2024
概括
优秀的微血管成像 (SMI) 与基于Image-pro Plus (IPP) 的血管指数 (VI) 提供了一种可靠的定量方法来区分恶性质. 与传统评估相比,这种先进的技术可以提高诊断的准确性.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 医疗成像医学成像
背景情况:
- 对质量的诊断评估通常依赖于使用超级微血管成像 (SMI) 的主观定性或半定量血管性评估.
- 这些传统方法可能会受到观察者之间的变化和缺乏可重复性的影响,从而限制了它们的诊断精度.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估从SMI获得的定量血管指数 (VI) 的诊断性能,使用Image-pro Plus (IPP) 软件来区分恶性质.
- 与现有的诊断方法相比,确定这种定量VI的可靠性和准确性.
主要方法:
- 在2019年8月至2022年8月期间接受SMI的214名患者中,对222个质进行了回顾性审查.
- 用IPP计算的Alder等级和VI来评估诊断性能,评估观察者间和观察者内部的一致性.
主要成果:
- 血管指数 (VI) 在恶性脏质量 (14.95 ± 10.94) 与良性质量 (4.30 ± 4.27) 相比显著更高.
- VI显示了高的观察者间 (0.824) 和观察者内部 (0.874) 一致性.
- 使用7.95的VI截止值,识别恶性病变的灵敏度,特异性和准确性分别为60.59%,88.46%和80.18%,优于超声波特征和Alder等级.
结论:
- 从SMI-IPP获得的定量VI是对质差异诊断的可靠和可重复的工具.
- 这种方法提高了诊断效率,可以区分恶性和良性病变.
- 在质评估中,VI显示出作为一种有价值的非侵入性定量生物标志物的潜力.
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