RF and amplitude-based probe pressure correction for 3D ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 493-503

  Treece, Graham M ^a   Gee, Andrew H ^a   Prager, Richard W ^a  

^a Department of Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Probe pressure; Registration; RF ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DEFORMATION; ERROR CORRECTION; IMAGE CODING; MUSCLE; ULTRASONIC ABSORPTION;

BREAST SCANS; CONTACT PRESSURE; ULTRASOUND USERS; VARIABLE PROBES; VIDEO OUTPUT;

RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

ALGORITHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ELASTOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR PROBE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASOUND; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 17044433132     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.12.018     Document Type: Article

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