A review of two alternative ultrasound quality assurance programmes

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-245

  Dudley, N J ^a   Griffith, K ^a   Houldsworth, G ^a   Holloway, M ^a   Dunn, M A ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image quality; Quality assurance; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; DETERIORATION; FITS AND TOLERANCES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

SENSITIVITY;

ULTRASONICS;

ACCURACY; IMAGE QUALITY; NOISE MEASUREMENT; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHORT SURVEY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034984493     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(00)00119-1     Document Type: Article

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