Integration of crawling waves in an ultrasound imaging system. Part 2: Signal processing and applications

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 312-323

  Hah, Zaegyoo ^a   Hazard, Chris ^b   Mills, Bradley ^a   Barry, Christopher ^c   Rubens, Deborah ^c   Parker, Kevin ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Crawling wave; Crawling wave movie synthesis; Local shear speed estimation; Radiation force; Shear speed dispersion; Sonoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CRAWLING WAVES; RADIATION FORCE; SHEAR SPEED; SHEAR SPEED DISPERSION; SONOELASTICITY;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ELECTRON EMISSION; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; MAMMALS; SHEAR WAVES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

SHEAR FLOW;

GELATIN;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAWLING WAVE; ECHOGRAPHY; FORCE; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SHEAR RATE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MICE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84855514770     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.10.014     Document Type: Article

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