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January 1, 1982Ultrasonic Imaging

Ultrasonic Measurement of Small Displacements and Deformations of Tissue

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LWLaurence S. WilsonCSIRO Health and BiosecurityDRD.E. RobinsonUniversity of Connecticut

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Implication

Methodological evaluation demonstrates high-resolution ultrasound tracking of minute tissue strain in human liver, suggesting new diagnostic applications for tissue characterization.

Key Points

  • To develop and evaluate a radio frequency M-mode ultrasound signal processing technique for measuring microscopic tissue displacements and deformations with enhanced depth resolution.
  • Applied a specialized signal processing algorithm to radio frequency M-mode ultrasound signals to track internal tissue motion.
  • Evaluated the technique in vivo by recording dynamic liver motion driven by aortic pulsations and vessel diameter variations.
  • Achieved high-resolution measurement capability for tissue displacements smaller than 0.1 mm.
  • Successfully captured and quantified dynamic tissue deformations of less than 1 percent.

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Wilson et al. (1982) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0fa73dfa36b6e053fcd1c3https://doi.org/10.1177/016173468200400105
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