Fundamental performance assessment of 2-D myocardial elastography in a phased array configuration

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 954-957

  Luo, Jianwen ^a   Lee, Wei Ning ^a   Konofagou, Elisa ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardial elastography; Performance; Phased array

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ATTENUATION; CARDIAC FUNCTIONS; CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRAIN; CROSS CORRELATIONS; ELASTOGRAPHY; ESTIMATION METHODS; ESTIMATION QUALITY; FIELD II; FINITE-ELEMENT; LINEAR ARRAYS; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; MYOCARDIAL ELASTOGRAPHY; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHASED ARRAY; PHASED ARRAYS; REALISTIC CONDITIONS; RECORRELATION; RF SIGNAL; SONOGRAPHIC; SPECKLE TRACKING TECHNIQUE; STRAIN ESTIMATION; ULTRASOUND SIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STRAIN; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 67649355162     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2008.0230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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