Title :
Non-invasive evaluation of Poisson´s ratio of arterial wall using ultrasound
Author :
Hasegawa, H. ; Kanai, H. ; Chubachi, N. ; Koiwa, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
fDate :
2/13/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new method for non-invasively evaluating the Poisson ratio of an arterial wall using ultrasound is presented
Keywords :
Poisson ratio; biomechanics; biomedical measurement; biomedical ultrasonics; blood; elastic moduli measurement; ultrasonic measurement; Poisson ratio; arterial wall; noninvasive measurement; ultrasound measurement;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970219