Mechanical characterization of the vitreous body with acoustic radiation force

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1777-1780

  Viola, Francesco ^a   Toth, Cynthia A ^b   Walker, William F ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE (ARFI) IMAGING; KINETIC ACOUSTIC VITREORETINAL EXAMINATION (KAVE); VISCOELASTIC MODELING; VISION THREATENING CONDITIONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 21644477954     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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