On the potential of the Lagrangian speckle model estimator to characterize atherosclerotic plaques in endovascular elastography: In vitro experiments using an excised human carotid artery

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-91

  Maurice, Roch L ^a   Brusseau, Élisabeth ^b   Finet, Gérard ^c   Cloutier, Guy ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial disease; Atherosclerosis; Endovascular elastography; Lagrangian speckle model estimator; Vascular imaging; Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING SYSTEM (CVIS); ECHOGRAMS; ENDOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (US) ELASTOGRAPHY (EVE);

ALGORITHMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; OSCILLOGRAPHS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATHOLOGY; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASCULAR TISSUE;

ALGORITHMS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 11844265861     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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