Strain estimation in abdominal aortic aneurysms from 2-D ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-42

  Brekken, Reidar ^a   Bang, Jon ^a   Ødegård, Asbjørn ^b   Aasland, Jenny ^b   Hernes, Toril A N ^a,c   Myhre, Hans Olav ^b  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Elastography; Rupture risk; Strain; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STRAIN; ULTRASONICS;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS (AAA); ELASTOGRAPHY; RUPTURE RISK;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STRESS;

EID: 29144438901     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

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