In vivo liver tissue mechanical properties by transient elastography: Comparison with dynamic mechanical analysis

Biorheology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 75-88

  Chatelin, Simon ^a   Oudry, Jennifer ^a,b   Périchon, Nicolas ^a   Sandrin, Laurent ^b   Allemann, Pierre ^c   Soler, Luc ^c   Willinger, Rémy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b Echosens ^*  (France)

^c IRCAD   (France)

Author keywords

dynamic mechanical analysis; liver; Soft tissues; transient elastography; viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; LIVER; SWINE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 80051521533     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: 18785034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BIR-2011-0584     Document Type: Article

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