Elastic and acoustic properties of vessel mimicking material for elasticity imaging

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 112-126

  De Korte, C L ^a   Cespedes E I ^a,b   Van Der Steen, A F W ^a,b   Norder, B ^b   Te Nijenhuis, K ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agar; Compression modulus; Elastography; Gelatin; Tissue mimicking material; Ultrasound attenuation; Ultrasound velocity

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ELASTIC WAVES; ELASTICITY; GELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHANTOMS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SILICON CARBIDE;

AGAR; COMPRESSION MODULUS; ELASTOGRAPHY; GELATIN; TISSUE-MIMICKING MATERIALS; ULTRA-SOUND VELOCITIES; ULTRASOUND ATTENUATION;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES;

AGAR; GELATIN;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPRESSION; ELASTICITY; GEL; PHANTOM; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 1842404742     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173469701900202     Document Type: Article

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