Estimation of mechanical properties of arteries and soft tubes using shear wave speeds

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 177-180

  Bernal, Miguel ^a   Urban, Matthew W ^a   Greenleaf, James F ^a  

^a MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial elasticity; Mechanical testing; Shear wave; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; MAMMALS; MECHANICAL TESTING; SHEAR WAVES; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TUBES (COMPONENTS); ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL SCANNERS; DIFFERENT YOUNG'S MODULUS; NONINVASIVE TECHNIQUE; SHEAR WAVE SPEED; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; TRANSMURAL PRESSURE; ULTRASOUND RADIATION FORCE;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 77952823380     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441409     Document Type: Conference Paper

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