BSS-based filtering of physiological and ARFI-induced tissue and blood motion

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1583-1592

  Gallippi, Caterina M ^a   Nightingale, Kathryn R ^a   Trahey, Gregg E ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging; Adaptive filtering; Blind source separation; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; BLOOD; DATA REDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BLOOD FLOW; RADIOFREQUENCY (RF);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILTER; CAROTID ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FILTERING OPERATION; MEASUREMENT; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; REDUCTION; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

EID: 0345707653     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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