SUREWAVE

MRI apparatus for medical purposes; MRI diagnostic apparatus for medical purposes, namely, a magnetic resonance elastography system comprised primarily of a medical imaging vibrational transducer employing a gravitational design, a drive mechanism causing rotation of the transducer in phase with an MRI data acquisition sequence, and analysis and display embeded operating system software to track shear wave propagation, display elastogram maps, prescribe regions of interest, and calculate parameters indicative of tissue properties.