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The use of the Verasonics ultrasound system to measure shear wave velocities in CIRS phantoms

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The shear wave velocity is measured in calibrated polymeric CIRS phantoms containing various spheres of two diameters located at different depths. The measurements are performed at the Verasonics ultrasound system using the method of the shear wave elasticity imaging.

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  1. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, pr. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950, Russia

    R. Sh. Khalitov, S. N. Gurbatov & I. Yu. Demin

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Khalitov, R.S., Gurbatov, S.N. & Demin, I.Y. The use of the Verasonics ultrasound system to measure shear wave velocities in CIRS phantoms. Phys. Wave Phen. 24, 73–76 (2016). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1541308X16010143

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