Magnetic resonance imaging of transverse acoustic strain waves

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 266-274

  Muthupillai, Raja ^b   Rossman, Phillip J ^b   Lomas, David J ^b   Greenleaf, James F ^b   Riederer, Stephen J ^b   Ehman, Richard L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

MR elastography; palpation; strain imaging; tissue elasticity; tumor detection

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FUNCTIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; STRAIN; TISSUE;

MR ELASTOGRAPHY; PALPATION; STRAIN IMAGING; TISSUE ELASTICITY; TUMOR DETECTION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; WAVEFORM; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0029741245     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910360214     Document Type: Article

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