Mapping myocardial elasticity changes after RF-ablation using supersonic shear imaging

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2009, Pages 793-796

  Pernot, Mathieu ^a   Mace E ^a   Dubois, R ^b   Couade, M ^c   Fink, M ^a   Tanter, M ^a  

^a INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SUPERSONIC IMAGINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; BOVINE MUSCLE; CARDIAC ABLATION; CARDIAC CYCLES; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MYOCARDIAL TISSUE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SHEAR WAVE IMAGING; SUPERSONIC SHEAR IMAGING; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CARDIOLOGY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; STIFFNESS; ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

ABLATION;

EID: 77952719020     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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