A novel clutter rejection scheme in color flow imaging

Ultrasonics

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Wang, Pei Dong ^a   Shen, Yi ^a   Feng, Nai Zhang ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Clutter rejection; Down mixing; Stationary echo canceling

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTATION THEORY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TISSUE;

CLUTTER REJECTION; DOWN-MIXING; STATIONARY ECHO CANCELING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTERIES; ARTIFACTS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33845705748     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2006.06.017     Document Type: Article

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