Elasticity reconstructive imaging by means of stimulated echo MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 482-490

  Chenevert, Thomas L ^a,e   Skovoroda, Andrei R ^d   O'Donnell, Matthew ^c   Emelianov, Stanislav Y ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c University of Michigan   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic Young's modulus; Elastography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Strain imaging

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DEFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHANTOMS;

DIFFERENTIAL DEFORMATION; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELASTICITY RECONSTRUCTION; ELASTOGRAPHY; EQUILIBRIUM EQUATION; MECHANICAL DISPLACEMENTS; STATIC DISPLACEMENT; STRAIN IMAGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELASTICITY; GEOMETRY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PHANTOM; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0031908578     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910390319     Document Type: Article

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