Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging on ex vivo abdominal aortic aneurysm model

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 821-832

  Tierney, Áine P ^a,b   Dumont, Douglas M ^b   Callanan, Anthony ^a   Trahey, Gregg E ^b   McGloughlin, Timothy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysms; Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) imaging; In vitro AAA model; Radiation force

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; IN VITRO AAA MODEL; IN-VITRO; RADIATION FORCES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSELS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MERCURY (METAL); RADIATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELASTASE; ELASTIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EX VIVO STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SWINE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 77952322169     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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