A novel, view-independent method for strain mapping in myocardial elastography: Eliminating angle and centroid dependence

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4063-4080

  Zervantonakis, I K ^a   Fung Kee Fung, S D ^a   Lee, W N ^a   Konofagou, E E ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DISEASE CONTROL; FUNCTION EVALUATION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; MYOCARDIAL ELASTOGRAPHY;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOGS; ELASTICITY; HEART; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 34547247614     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/14/004     Document Type: Article

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