Ultrasound elastography
XW Cui, KN Li, AJ Yi, B Wang, Q Wei, GG Wu… - Endoscopic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Physicians have used palpation as a diagnostic examination to understand the elastic
properties of pathology for a long time since they realized that tissue stiffness is closely …
properties of pathology for a long time since they realized that tissue stiffness is closely …
[HTML][HTML] The EFSUMB guidelines and recommendations for the clinical practice of elastography in non-hepatic applications: update 2018
This manuscript describes the use of ultrasound elastography, with the exception of liver
applications, and represents an update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of …
applications, and represents an update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of …
Molecular imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques in animal models
S Gargiulo, M Gramanzini, M Mancini - International Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is characterized by intimal plaques of the arterial vessels that develop slowly
and, in some cases, may undergo spontaneous rupture with subsequent heart attack or …
and, in some cases, may undergo spontaneous rupture with subsequent heart attack or …
Carotid artery plaque vulnerability assessment using noninvasive ultrasound elastography: validation with MRI
MH Roy Cardinal, MHG Heusinkveld… - American journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Vulnerable and nonvulnerable carotid artery plaques have different tissue
morphology and composition that may affect plaque biomechanics. The objective of this …
morphology and composition that may affect plaque biomechanics. The objective of this …
Carotid atherosclerotic plaque instability and cognition determined by ultrasound-measured plaque strain in asymptomatic patients with significant stenosis
OBJECTIVE This article describes the use of ultrasound measurements of physical strain
within carotid atherosclerotic plaques as a measure of instability and the potential for …
within carotid atherosclerotic plaques as a measure of instability and the potential for …
Pulse wave imaging of a stenotic artery model with plaque constituents of different stiffnesses: Experimental demonstration in phantoms and fluid-structure interaction …
Vulnerable plaques associated with softer components may rupture, releasing thrombotic
emboli to smaller vessels in the brain, thus causing an ischemic stroke. Pulse Wave Imaging …
emboli to smaller vessels in the brain, thus causing an ischemic stroke. Pulse Wave Imaging …
Noninvasive vascular elastography with plane strain incompressibility assumption using ultrafast coherent compound plane wave imaging
Plane strain tensor estimation using non-invasive vascular ultrasound elastography (NIVE)
can be difficult to achieve using conventional focus beamforming due to limited lateral …
can be difficult to achieve using conventional focus beamforming due to limited lateral …
Classification of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with and without cognitive decline using non-invasive carotid plaque strain indices as biomarkers
Vascular cognitive decline may be caused by micro-emboli generated by carotid plaque
instability. We previously found that maximum strain indices in carotid plaque were …
instability. We previously found that maximum strain indices in carotid plaque were …
Principal strain vascular elastography: simulation and preliminary clinical evaluation
It is difficult to produce reliable polar strain elastograms (radial and circumferential) because
the center of the carotid artery is typically unknown. Principal strain imaging can overcome …
the center of the carotid artery is typically unknown. Principal strain imaging can overcome …
Development of a photoacoustic, ultrasound and fluorescence imaging catheter for the study of atherosclerotic plaque
M Abran, G Cloutier, MHR Cardinal… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are a major cause of death in industrialized
countries. Molecular imaging modalities are increasingly recognized to be a promising …
countries. Molecular imaging modalities are increasingly recognized to be a promising …