Anthropomorphic ultrasound elastography phantoms Characterization of silicone materials to build breast elastography phantoms

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 492-494

  Carbone, Marina ^a   Condino, Sara ^a   Mattei, Lorenza ^a   Forte, Paola ^a   Ferrari, Vincenzo ^a   Mosca, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHOGENIC; ELASTOGRAPHY; LOW COSTS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; SILICONE MATERIALS; TACTILE FEEDBACK; TISSUE PROPERTIES; ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; BIOACOUSTICS; MEDICAL IMAGING; SILICONES; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 84870808730     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6345975     Document Type: Conference Paper

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