Multifrequency vibro-acoustography

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1284-1295

  Urban, Matthew W ^a,b   Silva, Glauber T ^a,c   Fatemi, Mostafa ^a,b   Greenleaf, James F ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Elasticity imaging; Imaging; Multifrequency; Ultrasound; Vibro acoustography; Vibrometry

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY IMAGING; MULTIFREQUENCIES; VIBRO ACOUSTOGRAPHY; VIBROMETRY;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ELASTICITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIBRATION;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY; VIBRATION;

EID: 33947198809     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2006.882142     Document Type: Article

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