Structure-sensitive elastography: On the viscoelastic powerlaw behavior of in vivo human tissue in health and disease

Soft Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 5672-5680

  Sack, Ingolf ^a   Jöhrens, Korinna ^a   Würfel, Jens ^b   Braun, Jürgen ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI); MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; MULTIFREQUENCY MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS; NETWORK STRUCTURES; SOFT TISSUE MECHANICS; STRUCTURE-SENSITIVE; VISCOELASTIC CONSTANTS;

BIOMECHANICS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; STIFFNESS; TISSUE;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84878771613     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3sm50552a     Document Type: Article

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