A new real-time high-frequency subharmonic contrast mode for mouse imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1069-1072

  Needles, A ^a   Graba, J ^a   Bilan, C ^a   Coulthard, T ^a   Hirson, D ^a   Foster, F S ^a,b   Goertz, D E ^b   Stapleton, S ^b  

^a Sonics Inc   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

High frequency ultrasound; Microbubble; Microcirculation; Real time; Small animal; Subharmonic

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ULTRASONICS;

3-D IMAGING; CONTRAST-ENHANCEMENT; FAST SCANNING; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HIGH FREQUENCIES; HIGH SPEEDS; HIGH-FREQUENCY; HIGH-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND; IMAGE FRAMES; IMAGING MODES; IN-VIVO; MICRO-BUBBLE CONTRAST AGENTS; MICROBUBBLE; MICROCIRCULATION; MOUSE IMAGING; POST-PROCESSING; REAL-TIME; REAL-TIME IMAGING; SEQUENTIAL IMAGES; SMALL ANIMAL; SMALL ANIMALS; SUB HARMONICS; SUBHARMONIC;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 48149102841     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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