Ultrafast imaging in biomedical ultrasound

M Tanter, M Fink - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although the use of ultrasonic plane-wave transmissions rather than line-per-line focused
beam transmissions has been long studied in research, clinical application of this …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound elastography: principles and techniques

JL Gennisson, T Deffieux, M Fink, M Tanter - Diagnostic and interventional …, 2013 - Elsevier
Ultrasonography has been widely used for diagnosis since it was first introduced in clinical
practice in the 1970's. Since then, new ultrasound modalities have been developed, such as …

Coherent plane-wave compounding for very high frame rate ultrasonography and transient elastography

G Montaldo, M Tanter, J Bercoff… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of ultrafast frame rates in ultrasonic imaging has been recently made
possible by the development of new imaging modalities such as transient elastography …

Optical coherence elastography in ophthalmology

MA Kirby, I Pelivanov, S Song… - … of biomedical optics, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical coherence elastography (OCE) can provide clinically valuable information based on
local measurements of tissue stiffness. Improved light sources and scanning methods in …

An overview of elastography-an emerging branch of medical imaging

A Sarvazyan, TJ Hall, MW Urban… - Current Medical …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
From times immemorial manual palpation served as a source of information on the state of
soft tissues and allowed detection of various diseases accompanied by changes in tissue …

Noninvasive in vivo liver fibrosis evaluation using supersonic shear imaging: a clinical study on 113 hepatitis C virus patients

É Bavu, JL Gennisson, M Couade, J Bercoff… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2011 - Elsevier
Supersonic shear imaging (SSI) has recently been demonstrated to be a repeatable and
reproducible transient bidimensional elastography technique. We report a prospective …

Quantitative assessment of breast lesion viscoelasticity: initial clinical results using supersonic shear imaging

M Tanter, J Bercoff, A Athanasiou, T Deffieux… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents an initial clinical evaluation of in vivo elastography for breast lesion
imaging using the concept of supersonic shear imaging. This technique is based on the …

Quantitative viscoelasticity mapping of human liver using supersonic shear imaging: preliminary in vivo feasability study

M Muller, JL Gennisson, T Deffieux, M Tanter… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates the feasibility of in vivo quantitative mapping of liver viscoelasticity
using the concept of supersonic shear wave imaging. This technique is based on the …

Shear Wave Spectroscopy for In Vivo Quantification of Human Soft Tissues Visco-Elasticity

T Deffieux, G Montaldo, M Tanter… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In vivo assessment of dispersion affecting the propagation of visco-elastic waves in soft
tissues is key to understand the rheology of human tissues. In this paper, the ability of the …

High-resolution quantitative imaging of cornea elasticity using supersonic shear imaging

M Tanter, D Touboul, JL Gennisson… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The noninvasive estimation of in vivo mechanical properties of cornea is envisioned to find
several applications in ophthalmology. Such high-resolution measurements of local cornea …