Experimental Studies on an Efficient Catheter Array Imaging System

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 83-94

  O'donnell, M ^a   Shapo, B M ^a   Eberle, M J ^a   Stephens, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

aperture function; Catheter arrays; intraluminal imaging; optimal filters; synthetic aperture imaging

Indexed keywords

CATHETERS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ACQUISITION STRATEGIES; APERTURE FUNCTION; INTRALUMINAL; OPTIMAL FILTER; RECONSTRUCTION FILTERS; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGING;

DATA ACQUISITION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMORAL ARTERY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84965751488     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173469501700201     Document Type: Article

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