Measurements of the anisotropy of ultrasonic velocity in freshly excised and formalin-fixed myocardial tissue

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 505-513

  Baldwin, Steven L ^a   Yang, Min ^a   Marutyan, Karen R ^a   Wallace, Kirk D ^a   Holland, Mark R ^a   Miller, James G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DATA ACQUISITION; FORMALDEHYDE; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; TISSUE;

BOVINE MYOCARDIAL SPECIMENS; FORMALIN-FIXATION; PARALLEL INSONIFICATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ULTRASONIC VELOCITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE FIXATION; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CATTLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; MYOFIBRILS; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 22144462457     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1925947     Document Type: Article

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