A study of femoral artery by twin drivers in magnetic resonance interference elastography

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2034-2037

  Zheng, Y ^a   Chan, Q C C ^b   Li, G ^a,c   Lam, E Y ^a   Yang, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Femoral artery; MR interference elastography; Shear wave; Twin drivers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; SHEAR WAVES; STIFFNESS; TISSUE;

ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE INTERFERENCE ELASTOGRAPHY; SHEAR VIBRATIONS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84926231810     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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