Accounting for the Spatial Observation Window in the 2-D Fourier Transform Analysis of Shear Wave Attenuation

Ned C Rouze1, Yufeng Deng1, Mark L Palmeri1

  • 1Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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