High-resolution vascular tissue characterization in mice using 55 MHz ultrasound hybrid imaging

Ultrasonics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 727-738

  Mahmoud, Ahmed M ^a,b   Sandoval, Cesar ^c   Teng, Bunyen ^d   Schnermann, Jurgen B ^e   Martin, Karen H ^d   Jamal Mustafa, S ^d   Mukdadi, Osama M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c West Virginia University   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; High resolution ultrasound; Signal and image processing; Tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE RECEPTOR; APOLIPOPROTEINS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CENTER FREQUENCY; COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES; CONTROL SEGMENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTION ULTRASOUND; HYBRID IMAGE; HYBRID IMAGING; IN-VITRO; INTEGRATED BACKSCATTER; MAXIMUM ERROR; MOUSE MODELS; OPTICAL IMAGE; RADIO-FREQUENCY DATUM; ROOT MEAN SQUARE VALUES; SCREENING TOOL; SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TIME VARIANCES; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; VASCULAR LESIONS; VASCULAR TISSUE; VULNERABLE PLAQUES; WAVELET DOMAIN;

BACKSCATTERING; CHARACTERIZATION; DISEASES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MAMMALS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

ULTRASONICS;

ANIMAL; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873735749     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2012.10.017     Document Type: Article

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