Imaging mechanical shear waves induced by piezoelectric ceramics in magnetic resonance elastography

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 755-760

  Chen, Jun ^a   Ni, Cheng ^b   Zhuang, Tiange ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Siemens Mindit Magnetic Resonance Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Elastography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Piezoelectric ceramicas; Sequence design

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748856753     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-0755-7     Document Type: Article

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