Diagnostic Ultrasound at Mach 20: Retroperitoneal and Pelvic Imaging in Space

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1059-1067

  Jones, J A ^a,b   Sargsyan, A E ^c   Barr, Y R ^d   Melton, S ^c   Hamilton, D R ^c   Dulchavsky, S A ^e   Whitson, P A ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL SPACE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^e HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronaut; International space station; Microgravity; Retroperitoneal imaging; Spaceflight; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ASTRONAUT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC QUALITY; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND; FRAME RATE; GROUND BASED; HOUSTON; HUMAN RESEARCH FACILITIES; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION; MINIMAL TRAINING; MISSION CONTROL CENTERS; MISSION IMPACTS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; ON-ORBIT; PELVIC IMAGING; REMOTE GUIDANCE; RESOLUTION REQUIREMENTS; RETROPERITONEAL IMAGING; RETROPERITONEUM; SONOGRAPHERS; SONOGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS; TARGET IMAGES; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION; ULTRASOUND IMAGING; URINARY RETENTION; VOICE COMMAND;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE QUALITY; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; MICROGRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPACE STATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; COSMONAUT; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MICROGRAVITY; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SELF EXAMINATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STAFF TRAINING;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ASTRONAUTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PELVIS; RADIOLOGY; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; SPACE FLIGHT; VIDEO RECORDING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 67649213552     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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