Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging of thermally- and chemically-induced lesions in soft tissues: Preliminary ex vivo results

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-328

  Fahey, Brian J ^a   Nightingale, Kathryn R ^a   Stutz, Deborah L ^a   Trahey, Gregg E ^a,b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Acoustic radiation force; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE (ARFI) IMAGING; SOFT TISSUES; THERMAL LESIONS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FORCE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INJECTION; LIVER SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAMPLING; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FORMALDEHYDE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1842611882     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2003.11.012     Document Type: Article

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