Validation of intra- and interobserver reproducibility of shearwave elastography: Phantom study

Ultrasonics

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1039-1043

  Mun, Han Song ^a,b   Choi, Seon Hyeong ^a,b   Kook, Shin Ho ^a   Choi, Yoonjung ^a   Jeong, Woo Kyoung ^b   Kim, Yongsoo ^b  

^a School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Elastography; Phantom; Reproducibility; Shearwave elastography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ELASTOGRAPHY; GENERALIZED LINEAR MIXED MODELS; INTEROBSERVER AGREEMENT; INTRACLASS CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUNDS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

ELASTICITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ULTRASONICS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876052288     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2013.01.013     Document Type: Article

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