Characterization of vascular strain during <it>in-vitro </it>angioplasty with high-resolution ultrasound speckle tracking

Characterization of vascular strain during <it>in-vitro </it>angioplasty with high-resolution ultrasound speckle tracking

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ultrasound elasticity imaging provides biomechanical and elastic properties of vascular tissue, with the potential to distinguish between tissue motion and tissue strain. To validate the ability of ultrasound elasticity imaging to pr...

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Main Authors: Patel Prashant, Biswas Rohan, Park Daewoo, Cichonski Thomas J, Richards Michael S, Rubin Jonathan M, Phan Sem, Hamilton James, Weitzel William F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/7/1/36

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