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Background,Motivation and Objective Ultrasound thermal strain imaging(TSI) and non-invasive thermometry are similar in principle.Studies have shown that TSI is able to identify lipids in ex vivo human
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Department of Bioengineering,University of Pittsburgh School of Engineering,Pittsburgh,PA,USA;Center
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Background,Motivation and Objective Ultrasound thermal strain imaging(TSI) and non-invasive thermometry are similar in principle.Studies have shown that TSI is able to identify lipids in ex vivo human plaques and in an in vivo rabbit model.
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