Application of a transient elastography technique to the characterization of the arterial wall elasticity

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2449-2452

  Brum, Javier ^a   Benech, Nicolas ^a   Negreira, Carlos ^a   Bia, Daniel ^b   Armentano, Ricardo ^b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Arteial wall; Shear modulus; Transient elastography

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY;

ARTEIAL WALL; BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; IN-VITRO EVALUATION; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL GELS; PRESSURE CONDITIONS; SHEAR ELASTICITY; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 77952804712     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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