A method to obtain reference images for evaluation of ultrasonic tissue characterization techniques

Ultrasonics

Volumn 40, Issue 1-8, 2002, Pages 89-94

  Jensen, M S ^a   Wilhjelm, J E ^a   Sahl, B ^c   Brandt, T ^a   Martinsen, K ^a   Jespersen, S K ^b   Falk, E ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Histology; Tissue characterization; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; COLLAGEN; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SCANNING; TISSUE;

MACROSCOPIC IMAGES;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; MUSCLE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MUSCLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036557874     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(02)00096-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (12)

1. Altas of hear diseases, acute myocardial infarction and other acute ischemic syndromes
2. Coronary plaque disruption
3. Some imaging strategies in multi-angle spatial compounding
4. Multi-angle compound imaging
5. In vitro spatial compound scanning for improved visualization of atherosclerosis
6. Real-time spatial compound imaging: Application to breast, vascular and musculoskeletal ultrasound
7. Quantitative analysis of ultrasound B-mode images of carotid atherosclerotic plaque: Correlation with visual classification and histological examination
8. Real-time spatial compound imaging improves reproducibility in the evaluation of atherosclerotic carotid plaques
9. Histologcial verification of computerised carotid plaque characterisation
10. Angle dependence of ultrasonic backscatter in arterial tissues: A study in vitro
11. Statistics of speckle in ultrasound B-scans