Multicenter study of ultrasound real-time tissue elastography in 779 cases for the assessment of breast lesions: improved diagnostic performance by combining the BI …

S Wojcinski, A Farrokh, S Weber… - Ultraschall in der …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Ziel: Die Hitachi Real-time Tissue Elastography (HI-RTE) erlaubt eine sonografische
Abschätzung der Gewebeelastizität. Wir haben untersucht, ob durch die Sonoelastografie …

Ultrasound elastography of the neonatal brain: preliminary study

HG Kim, MS Park, JD Lee… - Journal of Ultrasound in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the ultrasound elasticity of the brain in neonates Methods Strain
elastography was performed in 21 healthy neonates (mean gestational age [GA], 34 weeks; …

Power spectral strain estimators in elastography

EE Konofagou, T Varghese, J Ophir, SK Alam - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 1999 - Elsevier
Elastography can produce quality strain images in vitro and in vivo. Standard elastography
uses a coherent cross-correlation technique to estimate tissue displacement and tissue …

Lateral resolution in elastography

R Righetti, S Srinivasan, J Ophir - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2003 - Elsevier
The factors that control the lateral resolution in elastography were investigated using a
simulation study. The lateral resolution was estimated from the simulated axial strain …

Current status and perspectives of elastography

CF Dietrich, V Cantisani - European journal of radiology, 2014 - ejradiology.com
To date, two other ultrasound (US) techniques have been introduced in the clinical practive:
contrast-enhanced US and elastography. The aim of this EJR special issue is to present …

Imaging and estimation of tissue elasticity by ultrasound

BS Garra - Ultrasound quarterly, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Ultrasound (US) elasticity imaging is an extension of the ancient art of palpation and of
earlier US methods for viewing tissue stiffness such as echopalpation. Elasticity images …

Quo vadis elasticity imaging?

EE Konofagou - Ultrasonics, 2004 - Elsevier
In the past decade, an important field that has emerged as complementary to ultrasonic
imaging is that of elasticity imaging. The term encompasses a variety of techniques that can …

Freehand ultrasound elastography of breast lesions: clinical results

KM Hiltawsky, M Krüger, C Starke, L Heuser… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2001 - Elsevier
We developed a freehand method for ultrasound elastography, which can be applied during
a routine sonographic examination with off-line calculation of strain images (elastograms) …

Tissue response to mechanical vibrations for “sonoelasticity imaging”

KJ Parker, SR Huang, RA Musulin… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 1990 - Elsevier
The goal of “sonoelasticity imaging” is to differentiate between normal soft tissues and hard
lesions. This is done by measuring and then displaying the ultrasound Doppler spectrum of …

Trade-offs between the axial resolution and the signal-to-noise ratio in elastography

S Srinivasan, R Righetti, J Ophir - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2003 - Elsevier
Elastography involves tracking the ultrasonic A-mode signals before and after mechanical
compression of tissue to form a computed image of the local strains undergone by various …