Monitored steady-state excitation and recovery (MSSER) radiation force imaging using viscoelastic models

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1597-1610

  Mauldin Jr , F William ^a   Haider, Mansoor A ^a   Loboa, Elizabeth G ^a   Behler, Russell H ^a   Euliss, Larken E ^a   Pfeiler, T Wayne ^a   Gallippi, Caterina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCES; BIOMECHANICAL MODELLING; ELASTICITY IMAGING; FORCE APPLICATION; GELATIN PHANTOMS; IMAGING METHODS; LINEAR VISCOELASTIC (LVE); MULTI-DIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENON; PIG MUSCLE; PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS; RADIATION FORCE (RF); STATE EXCITATION; TISSUE MODELING; TISSUE MOTION; TISSUE RESPONSES; TISSUE STRUCTURES; TRANSIENT RESPONSES; VISCOELASTIC MODELING; YOUNG'S MODULUS (IGC: E14/K14);

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MODELS; MUSCLE; PROTEINS; STANDARDS; TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWINE; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 47849097684     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2008.836     Document Type: Article

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