Evaluation of myocardial stiffness in cardiac amyloidosis using acoustic radiation force impulse and natural shear wave imaging
Objective Increased myocardial stiffness (MS) is an important hallmark of cardiac
amyloidosis (CA) caused by myocardial amyloid deposition. Standard echocardiography …
amyloidosis (CA) caused by myocardial amyloid deposition. Standard echocardiography …
A direct comparison of natural and acoustic-radiation-force-induced cardiac mechanical waves
Natural and active shear wave elastography (SWE) are potential ultrasound-based
techniques to non-invasively assess myocardial stiffness, which could improve current …
techniques to non-invasively assess myocardial stiffness, which could improve current …
Cardiac Shear Wave Elastography
L Keijzer - 2020 - repub.eur.nl
This dissertation focusses on 'shear wave elastography', a non-invasive technique that can
potentially be used for the early detection of an increased stiffness of the myocardium in …
potentially be used for the early detection of an increased stiffness of the myocardium in …