… Following an introduction to the subject of elasticity, the elasticity of biological soft tissues is
… The history of ultrasonic imaging of soft tissue strain and elasticity is summarized, together …

… for soft tissues. There are presently no comprehensive and adequate reviews on soft tissue
… In the present paper we analyze mechanics of soft tissues, as a first approximation, using …

… to image the elastic properties of soft tissues. Because certain types of tissues such as
malignant lesions, for example, have elastic … from surrounding tissues, elasticity imaging could …

… types of US elasticity imaging: elastography that tracks tissue … Doppler to generate an image
of tissue movement in response … For example, if soft tissue were placed in a steel box open …

… As a consequence, we will consider in the rest of the paper that (4) is correct, and it will be
used for shear-elasticity estimations. As we are dealing with soft tissues, λ ≫ µ, the Young’s …

… Recently, elasticity imaging … of elasticity imaging is to develop alternativcb methods of
palpation, in order to expand palpation’s limited range to include deep-lying lesions. Such imaging …

… in OCT imaging and elastography, we present a fully integrated system for tissue elasticity
… the distribution results of four representative tissue block models. We demonstrate accuracy, …

… tissues, whereas ultrasound-based elasticity images portray differences in the elastic properties
of soft tissues … The benefit of elasticity imaging lies in the fact that many soft tissues can …

… in the ultrasonic imaging of tissue elasticity or stiffness … Tissue elasticity imaging methods
based on ultrasonics fall … compression is applied to the tissue and the resulting components of …

… Various ultrasound shear elasticity imaging techniques have been … -D shear elasticity map,
multiple data acquisitions are typically required. In this paper, a novel shear elasticity imaging …