In-vivo perfusion quantification by contrast ultrasound:Validation of the use of linearized video data vs. raw RF data

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1690-1693

  Rognin, Nicolas G ^a   Frinking, Peter ^a   Costa, Maria ^a   Arditi, Marcel ^a  

^a Bracco Suisse SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contrast agent; Linearization; Log compression; Perfusion; Quantification; Radiofrequency; Video

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST AGENT; LOG COMPRESSION; PERFUSION; QUANTIFICATION; RADIOFREQUENCY; VIDEO;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; DATA PROCESSING; ERRORS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; LINEARIZATION; ULTRASONICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 67649382721     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2008.0413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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