In vivo velocity vector imaging and time-resolved strain rate measurements in the wall of blood vessels using MRI

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 979-983

  Avril, Stéphane ^a   Schneider, Fabien ^b   Boissier, Christian ^b   Li, Zhi Yong ^c  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

MRI; Strain rate; Vascular mechanics; Velocity vector imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL TISSUE; CAROTID ARTERY; HUMAN ARTERY; HUMAN SUBJECTS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MRI; NEW APPROACHES; STRAIN RATE MEASUREMENT; TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENT; TIME-RESOLVED; VASCULAR MECHANICS; VELOCITY VECTOR IMAGING; VELOCITY VECTORS;

BLOOD VESSELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MECHANICS; VECTORS; VELOCITY;

STRAIN RATE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY VECTOR IMAGING;

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSELS; CAROTID ARTERIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NECK; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PULSATILE FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952039737     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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