Reverberation artifact rejection and masking in arterial ARFI imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2367-2370

  Behler, Russell H ^a   Scola, Mallory R ^a   Gallippi, Caterina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

ARFI; Atherosclerosis; Masking; Reverberation

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARFI; ARTIFACT REJECTIONS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CROSS CORRELATIONS; DISPLACEMENT PROFILES; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; SPATIAL CLUSTERING; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

REVERBERATION;

EID: 77952822534     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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