In Vivo quantitative mapping of myocardial stiffening and transmural anisotropy during the cardiac cycle

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 295-305

  Couade, Mathieu ^a,b   Pernot, Mathieu ^b   Messas, Emmanuel ^c,d,e   Bel, Alain ^c,d,e   Ba, Maguette ^c,d,e   Hagege, Albert ^c,d,e   Fink, Mathias ^b   Tanter, Mickael ^b  

^a SUPERSONIC IMAGINE   (France)

^b INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^d University Paris Descartes   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; elastography; shear wave; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CARDIAC APPLICATIONS; CARDIAC CYCLES; CARDIAC IMAGING; ELASTIC ANISOTROPY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRAMES PER SECONDS; HIGH FRAME RATE; IN-VIVO; QUANTITATIVE MAPPING; RADIATION FORCES; REAL TIME CAPABILITY; SHEAR MODULUS; SHEAR WAVE IMAGING; SHEAR WAVE SPEED; STANDARD DEVIATION; ULTRAFAST SCANNERS; ULTRASONIC BURSTS; ULTRASONIC IMAGES; ULTRASONIC SCANNERS; ULTRASOUND; WAVE GENERATION;

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULI; HEART; MUSCLE; PROBES; SCANNING; SHEAR WAVES; STIFFNESS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS; WAVE PROPAGATION; WOOL;

SHEAR FLOW;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHEEP; SYSTOLE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULUS; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHEEP; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 79551584486     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2010.2076829     Document Type: Article

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