Angle-independent strain mapping in myocardial elastography 2D strain tensor characterization and principal component imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 516-519

  Fung Kee Fung, S D ^a   Lee, W N ^a   Ingrassia, C M ^a   Costa, K D ^a   Konofagou, E E ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Angle independent; Eigenvalue; Elastography; Finite element analysis; Myocardial; Principal strain

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TENSORS; ULTRASONICS;

ANGLE-INDEPENDENT; END-SYSTOLE (ES); PRINCIPAL STRAIN;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847102294     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602904     Document Type: Conference Paper

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