New technologies in clinical ultrasound

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 214-223

  Kamaya, Aya ^a   Machtaler, Steven ^a   Safari Sanjani, Sahinaz ^a,b   Nikoozadeh, Amin ^a,b   Graham Sommer, Frank ^a  

^a Pierre) Khuri Yakub, Butrus T   (United States)

^b Pierre) Khuri Yakub, Butrus T   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SONOVUE;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CAPACITIVE MICROMACHINED ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENERGY CONVERSION; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IONIZING RADIATION; LIVER BIOPSY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTICS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY; STRAIN IMAGING; TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

BREAST DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 84879433181     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: 15584658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2013.03.009     Document Type: Article

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