GE Vivid S6 - Strain Rate; Strain Rate Overview

Scanning Modes
178 Vivid S5/Vivid S6 User Manual
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Strain rate
Strain rate overview
Figure 4-10: The Strain rate mode screen
Strain rate calculates and color-codes the deformation per unit
time i.e the speed at which the tissue deformation occurs.
Strain rate is defined as the spatial gradient of velocity data.
1. Color sector marker
2. Status window
3. Soft menu
4. Strain sample size