Novel 3D ultrasound image-based biomarkers based on a feature selection from a 2D standardized vessel wall thickness map: A tool for sensitive assessment of therapies for carotid atherosclerosis

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 5959-5982

  Chiu, Bernard ^a   Li, Bing ^a   Chow, Tommy W S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT TREATMENTS; LOCAL DISTRIBUTIONS; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MEASUREMENT TOOLS; MEASUREMENTS OF; PROOF OF PRINCIPLES; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; VOLUMETRIC MEASUREMENT;

BIOMARKERS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOOLS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

MEASUREMENTS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; STANDARD; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883151356     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/17/5959     Document Type: Article

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