Elastography is the latest method of ultrasound examination. It is carried out in MC Erebouni. This method allows to evaluate the degree of soft tissue stiffness, elasticity, thereby distinguishing benign and malignant tumors of different organs.Elastography is a non-invasive, painless, harmless method that allows to confirm or deny the need for a fine- needle aspiration biopsy.
Elastography is widely used in the diagnosis of thyroid gland, breast cancer, and liver fibrosis. In Department of Ultrasound Diagnostics of MC Erebouni, elastography is performed by the latest Aplio i800 ultrasound.