Breast ultrasound: automated or hand-held? Exploring patients’ experience and preference

Breast ultrasound: automated or hand-held? Exploring patients’ experience and preference

Abstract Background Our aim was to compare women’s experience with automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) versus breast hand-held ultrasound (HHUS) and to evaluate their acceptance rate. Methods After ethical approval, from October 2017 to March 2018, 79 consecutive patients were enrolled in this prospe...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Mussetto, Licia Gristina, Simone Schiaffino, Simona Tosto, Edoardo Raviola, Massimo Calabrese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:European Radiology Experimental
Subjects:
Anxiety
Fear
Pain
Personal satisfaction
Ultrasonography (mammary)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41747-019-0136-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41747-019-0136-z

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