3D ultrasound elastography for early detection of lesions. Evaluation on a pressure ulcer mimicking phantom

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 79-82

  Deprez, Jean François ^a,b   Cloutier, Guy ^c   Schmitt, Cédric ^c   Gehin, Claudine ^d   Dittmar, André ^d   Basset, Olivier ^a   Brusseau, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b University of Montreal Hospital ^*  (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d INSTITUT DES NANOTECHNOLOGIES DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; PATHOLOGY; STRAIN; TISSUE;

LESIONS; MUSCULAR TISSUES; ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DECUBITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; EVALUATION STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PRESSURE ULCER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 57649158896     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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