Transient displacement induced in shear wave elastography: Comparison between analytical results and ultrasound measurements

Ultrasonics

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Elkateb Hachemi, M ^a   Calle S ^a   Remenieras, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Green's function; Radiation force; Shear waves

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; CURVE FITTING; ELASTIC MODULI; GREEN'S FUNCTION; SHEAR WAVES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; GELATIN; RADIATION FORCE; SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY;

TISSUE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIBRATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VIBRATION;

EID: 33845765216     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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