"The first general task I think is the choice of how to measure the elasticity.
Siemens Acuson S2000 in the ARFI measurement uses m/sec (velocity) such as in the liver.
But Hitachi uses kPa.
I think that the first poit consists in unifying the…"
The Cardiovascular Community provides a forum for discussion of issues of interest to sonographers and physicians involved in the science and practice of cardiac and vascular ultrasound.
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This community consists of those involved with the actual performance of the ultrasound exam and those with an interest in ultrasound practice management. Topics include reimbursement, guidelines, management, repetitive stress injuries, and more.
This community incorporates clinicians, basic scientists, physicists, and engineers interested in the development of high and very high frequency ultrasound techniques in a variety of external, endovascular, and intraoperative applications.
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