Evaluation of virtual touch tissue imaging quantification, a new shear wave velocity imaging method, for breast lesion assessment by ultrasound

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Golatta, Michael ^a   Schweitzer Martin, Mirjam ^a   Harcos, Aba ^a   Schott, Sarah ^a   Gomez, Christina ^a   Stieber, Anne ^a   Rauch, Geraldine ^a   Domschke, Christoph ^a   Rom, Joachim ^a   Schütz, Florian ^a   Sohn, Christof ^a   Heil, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY DEVICE; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PULSE WAVE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR FLOW; VALIDITY; VIRTUAL TOUCH TISSUE IMAGING QUANTIFICATION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899500340     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/960262     Document Type: Article

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