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elastography: a standalone construct

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elastography1 CONSTRUCTElastographyOPHIR · MEDICAL ULTRASOUND

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Medical ultrasound

imaging of tissue stiffness by measuring how much tissue deforms under a small applied compression.

In medical ultrasound, elastography refers to imaging of tissue stiffness by measuring how much tissue deforms under a small applied compression. This meaning comes from Ophir (1991) in Ultrasonic Imaging.[1]

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References

  1. Ophir, J., Céspedes, I., Ponnekanti, H., Yazdi, Y., & Li, X. (1991). Elastography: A Quantitative Method for Imaging the Elasticity of Biological Tissues. Ultrasonic Imaging, 13(2), 111-134. https://doi.org/10.1177/016173469101300201

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