Viscoelastic property measurement in thin tissue constructs using ultrasound

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 368-383

  Liu, Dalong ^a,b   Ebbini, Emad S ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE (ARF); FORCED HARMONIC OSCILLATOR (FHO); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; SPECKLE TRACKING; WAVEFORM GENERATION;

DATA ACQUISITION; EXTENDED KALMAN FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 40549110632     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2008.655     Document Type: Article

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