Strain Elastography - How To Do It?

Tissue stiffness assessed by palpation for diagnosing pathology has been used for thousands of years. Ultrasound elastography has been developed more recently to display similar information on tissue stiffness as an image. There are two main types of ultrasound elastography, strain and shear wave. S...

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Main Authors: Christoph F. Dietrich, Richard G. Barr, André Farrokh, Manjiri Dighe, Michael Hocke, Christian Jenssen, Yi Dong, Adrian Saftoiu, Roald Flesland Havre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-09-01
Series:Ultrasound International Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-119412