Vascular compliance using elasticity imaging

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1577-1580

  Mai, Jerome J ^a   Tsou, Jean K ^a   Pellot Barakat, Claire ^a   Hornof, William J ^a   Kargel, Christian ^a   Insana, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSELS; ELASTICITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TISSUE;

ELASTICITY IMAGING; HOOKE LAW; STRAIN PATTERNS; VASCULAR COMPLIANCE;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0035729818     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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