Non-invasive two dimensional elastography of the carotid artery

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1113-1116

  Ribbers, Hermine ^a   Lopata, Richard G P ^a   Holewijn, Suzanne ^a   Blankensteijn, Jan D ^a   De Korte, Chris L ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Clinical Physics Laboratory CUKZ 435   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATIN VESSEL PHANTOM; NON-INVASIVE ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY; RADIAL DISTANCE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HISTOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; STRAIN; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33846200557     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1603045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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