Introduction to ultrasound elastography

For centuries tissue palpation has been an important diagnostic tool. During palpation, tumors are felt as tissues harder than the surrounding tissues. The significance of palpation is related to the relationship between mechanical properties of different tissue lesions. The assessment of tissue sti...

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Main Authors: Andrzej Nowicki, Katarzyna Dobruch-Sobczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/uploads/dm_artykuly/ultrasonography_65_pp_nowicki_v2_1.pdf