CUQI: Cardiac ultrasound video quality index

Journal of Medical Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Razaak, Manzoor ^a   Martini, Maria G ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac ultrasound; edge information; motion information; objective metric; quality assessment; ultrasound videos

Indexed keywords

HEART; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL EXPERT; MOTION; ULTRASOUND; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 85019280957     PISSN: 23294302     EISSN: 23294310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JMI.3.1.011011     Document Type: Article

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