Vascular elasticity from regional displacement estimates

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-192

  Mai, Jerome J ^a   Lupotti, Fermin A ^a   Insana, Michael F ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial artery; Displacement estimates; Phantom elasticity; Stiffness index; Ultrasound; Vascular compliance

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; PHANTOMS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; DISPLACEMENT ESTIMATES; ELASTICITY MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS; STIFFNESS INDEX; VASCULAR COMPLIANCE;

ESTIMATION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; RIGIDITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME; VOLUNTEER; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0742324011     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173460302500305     Document Type: Article

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