Noninvasive strain imaging in pulsating vessels using beam steered ultrasound acquisitions

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1078-1081

  Hansen, Hendrik H G ^a   Lopata, Richard G P ^b   Keijts, Michiel ^b   Idzenga, Tim ^a   De Korte, Chris L ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

beam steering; carotid artery; strain imaging; ultrasound; vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL WALL; BEAM-STEERING; CAROTID ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERIES; CROSS CORRELATIONS; IN-VIVO; INTRAVASCULAR; MOTION ARTIFACT; MULTI-ANGLE; MULTIPLE BEAM; PRESSURE LEVEL; QUASI-STATIC; RADIAL STRAINS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SINGLE ANGLES; STRAIN IMAGING; ULTRASOUND DATA; VULNERABLE PLAQUES;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 80055058619     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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