Viscoelastic tissue property measurement using high frequency ultrasound

2007 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 892-895

  Liu, Dalong ^a   Ebbini, Emad S ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

FPGA; Kalman filtering; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE (ARF) PULSES; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND; TISSUE MIMICKING PHANTOMS; VISCOELASTIC TISSUE PROPERTY MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ALGORITHMS; ELASTIC MODULI; KALMAN FILTERS; SHEAR VISCOSITY; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 36349005807     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.356996     Document Type: Conference Paper

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