Is ultrasonic imaging a sensitive indicator of spatially varying elastic anisotropy?

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1659-1662

  Kargel, Ch ^a   Trummer, B ^a   Plevnik, G ^a   Pellot Barakat, C ^a   Mai, J J ^a   Insana, M F ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Skeletal muscle; Strain imaging; Stress strain curves

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MUSCLE; POISSON RATIO; TENSORS; VECTORS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELASTIC ANISOTROPY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STRAIN IMAGING; STRESS-STRAIN CURVE;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0035730304     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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