Dependence of tissue characterization features on Region of Interest (ROI) size: Studies on phantoms and simulations

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 2082-2085

  He, Z ^a   Huston, D R ^a   Grimm, S ^b   Jannicky, E ^b   Garra, B S ^b   Wagner, R F ^c   Wear, K A ^c  

^a University of Vermont ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

ROI size dependence; Tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

DIASONICS SPECTRA SCANNER; NORMALIZED AVERAGE PEAK MAGNITUDE; ROI SIZE DEPENDENCE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

BACKSCATTERING; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PATHOLOGY; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRASONICS;

TISSUE;

EID: 21644439564     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2004.1418246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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