Intravascular ultrasound elastography: An overview

Ultrasonics

Volumn 40, Issue 1-8, 2002, Pages 859-865

  De Korte, Chris L ^a   Van Der Steen, Anton F W ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Elastography; Intravascular; Plaque; Strain; Stress; Tissu e characterization; Ultrasound; Vulnerable

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CATHETERS; COLLAGEN; COMPOSITION; CORRELATION METHODS; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY TESTING; FATTY ACIDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPIDS; STRAIN; STRESSES; TISSUE;

ECHOGRAMS; ELASTOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ANIMAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036557886     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(02)00227-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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