Mechanical properties of human hepatic tissues to develop liver-mimicking phantoms for medical applications

AS Lemine, Z Ahmad, NJ Al-Thani, A Hasan… - … and Modeling in …, 2024 - Springer
Using liver phantoms for mimicking human tissue in clinical training, disease diagnosis, and
treatment planning is a common practice. The fabrication material of the liver phantom …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of tissue-mimicking materials for MRI phantoms: Composition, fabrication, and relaxation properties

H Yusuff, S Chatelin, JP Dillenseger - Radiography, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Tissue-mimicking materials (TMMs) are now essential reference
objects for quality control, development and training in all medical imaging modalities. This …

Development of an anatomical breast phantom from polyvinyl chloride plastisol with lesions of various shape, elasticity and echogenicity for teaching ultrasound …

D Leonov, D Venidiktova, JFS Costa-Júnior… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The WHO reported an increasing trend in the number of new cases of breast
cancer, making it the most prevalent cancer in the world. This fact necessitates the …

MR relaxation properties of tissue-mimicking phantoms

A Antoniou, C Damianou - Ultrasonics, 2022 - Elsevier
High quality tissue-mimicking phantoms (TMPs) have a critical role in the preclinical testing
of emerging modalities for diagnosis and therapy. TMPs capable of accurately mimicking …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of silk as a phantom material for ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging

CD Nguyen, SA Edwards, TW Iorizzo, BN Longo… - Photoacoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Comprehensive characterization of biomedical imaging systems require phantoms that are
easy to fabricate and can mimic human tissue. Additionally, with the arrival of engineered …

Liquid-liver phantom: mimicking the viscoelastic dispersion of human liver for ultrasound-and MRI-based elastography

AS Morr, H Herthum, F Schrank, S Görner… - Investigative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Tissue stiffness can guide medical diagnoses and is exploited as an imaging
contrast in elastography. However, different elastography devices show different liver …

A study on modeling the deflection of surgical needle during insertion into multilayer tissues

S Al-Safadi, P Hutapea - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of subcutaneous and percutaneous needle and catheter insertions is standard in
modern clinical practice. However, a common issue with bevel tip surgical needles is their …

[HTML][HTML] High-fidelity anatomical phantoms for MRI practical training

Y Habeeb, PE Zorn, F Blindauer, N Kharouf, D Sémeril… - Physica Medica, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Practical MRI training is essential for bridging the gap between complex
theoretical knowledge and clinical applications. Traditional phantoms used in MRI, such as …

Glycerol-in-SEBS gel as a material to manufacture stable wall-less vascular phantom for ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging

LC Cabrelli, JH Uliana, LB da Cruz Junior… - Biomedical Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene (SEBS) copolymer-in-mineral oil gel is an
appropriate tissue-mimicking material to manufacture stable phantoms for ultrasound and …

A Novel Ultrasound Elastography Configuration for Simultaneous Measurement of Contact Forces

T Diba, J Zara - Sensing and Imaging, 2023 - Springer
The current state of clinical strain ultrasound elastography scanning is marked by the
absence of a quantifiable, consistent, and reproducible method for measuring the contact …