Application of topological sensitivity toward tissue elasticity imaging using magnetic resonance data

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 443-453

  Yuan, Huina ^a   Guzina, Bojan B ^b   Sinkus, Ralph ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Elasticity of soft tissues; Elastography; Magnetic resonance elastography; Topological sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894040976     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000472     Document Type: Article

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