Paraffin-Gel Tissue-Mimicking Material for Ultrasound-Guided Needle Biopsy Phantom

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2477-2484

  Vieira, Sílvio L ^a   Pavan, Theo Z ^b   Junior, Jorge E ^b   Carneiro, Antonio A O ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopsy training; Breast phantoms; Carnauba wax; Elasticity; Paraffin gel waxes; Tissue mimicking; Ultrasound imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; ELASTICITY; MATERIALS; PARAFFINS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; WAXES;

ACOUSTICAL PROPERTIES; ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; BREAST PHANTOM; CARNAUBA WAX; LONG TERM STABILITY; TISSUE-MIMICKING; TISSUE-MIMICKING MATERIALS; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

PARAFFIN WAXES;

MICROSPHERE; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEHYDRATION; DISPERSION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC THERMOMETER; EMULSION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MELTING POINT; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEDIMENTATION; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOPSY TRAINING; BREAST PHANTOMS; CARNAUBA WAX; ELASTICITY; PARAFFIN-GEL WAXES; TISSUE-MIMICKING; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; BREAST; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GELS; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PARAFFIN; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 84887826506     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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