Noninvasive detection of lipids in atherosclerotic plaque using ultrasound thermal strain imaging: In vivo animal study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 62, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 1804-1809

  Mahmoud, Ahmed M ^a,b   Dutta, Debaditya ^a   Lavery, Linda ^a   Stephens, Douglas N ^c   Villanueva, Flordeliza S ^a   Kim, Kang ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c University of California Davis   (United States)

^d University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; lipids; noninvasive; ultrasound thermal strain

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; THERMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND THERMAL STRAIN IMAGING; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

AP; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CFA; COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY; LBT; LIPID-BEARING TISSUE; LIPIDS; NONINVASIVE; RADIOFREQUENCY; RF; THERMAL (OR TEMPORAL) STRAIN; THERMAL (OR TEMPORAL) STRAIN IMAGING; TS; TSI; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND THERMAL STRAIN; US; WATER-BEARING TISSUE; WBT;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPIDS; MALE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RABBITS; RADIO WAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84886851974     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.013     Document Type: Article

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