Figure 1From: An automated in vitro model for the evaluation of ultrasound modalities measuring myocardial deformation Tissue-mimicking phantom mold. The tissue-mimicking phantom was cast in a mold (1, 2 and 3). This consisted of a lid, bottom, and two sides which were held together by metal pegs. Sonomicrometry crystals were suspended on sutures in the mold, before the liquid phantom mass was added. 1) Bottom and one side. a) Crystals on sutures. b) Connectors 2) Bottom and two sides. 3) Assembled.Back to article page