Measurement of the skin-liver capsule distance on ultrasound RF data for 1D transient elastography

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6362 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2010, Pages 34-41

  Audière, Stéphane ^a,b   Charbit, Maurice ^a   Angelini, Elsa D ^a   Oudry, Jennifer ^b   Sandrin, Laurent ^b  

^a INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

^b Echosens   (France)

Author keywords

elastography; liver; RF lines; spectral analysis; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICES; ELASTOGRAPHY; LIVER CAPSULE; LIVER STIFFNESS; LIVER TISSUE; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RF DATA; RF LINES; SINGLE ELEMENT; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL CONTENT; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCERS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

LIVER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; YOUNG MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; RADIO WAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84883836304     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15745-5_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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