Ultrafast imaging in biomedical ultrasound
Although the use of ultrasonic plane-wave transmissions rather than line-per-line focused
beam transmissions has been long studied in research, clinical application of this …
beam transmissions has been long studied in research, clinical application of this …
An overview of elastography-an emerging branch of medical imaging
From times immemorial manual palpation served as a source of information on the state of
soft tissues and allowed detection of various diseases accompanied by changes in tissue …
soft tissues and allowed detection of various diseases accompanied by changes in tissue …
3D ultrafast ultrasound imaging in vivo
Very high frame rate ultrasound imaging has recently allowed for the extension of the
applications of echography to new fields of study such as the functional imaging of the brain …
applications of echography to new fields of study such as the functional imaging of the brain …
A fast normalized cross-correlation calculation method for motion estimation
High-precision motion estimation has become essential in ultrasound-based techniques
such as time-domain Doppler and elastography. Normalized cross-correlation (NCC) has …
such as time-domain Doppler and elastography. Normalized cross-correlation (NCC) has …
Local pulse wave velocity: theory, methods, advancements, and clinical applications
Local pulse wave velocity (PWV) is evolving as one of the important determinants of arterial
hemodynamics, localized vessel stiffening associated with several pathologies, and a host …
hemodynamics, localized vessel stiffening associated with several pathologies, and a host …
[HTML][HTML] Techniques for characterizing mechanical properties of soft tissues
K Navindaran, JS Kang, K Moon - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The characterization of soft tissues remains a vital need for various bioengineering and
medical fields. Develo** areas such as regenerative medicine, robot-aided surgery, and …
medical fields. Develo** areas such as regenerative medicine, robot-aided surgery, and …
[HTML][HTML] Acoustic waves in medical imaging and diagnostics
Up until about two decades ago acoustic imaging and ultrasound imaging were
synonymous. The term ultrasonography, or its abbreviated version sonography, meant an …
synonymous. The term ultrasonography, or its abbreviated version sonography, meant an …
Arterial stiffness: basic concepts and measurement techniques
Arterial stiffness is highly relevant to cardiovascular disease. Arterial stiffness is central to the
pathogenesis of isolated systolic hypertension and directly impacts left ventricular afterload …
pathogenesis of isolated systolic hypertension and directly impacts left ventricular afterload …
Material property estimation for tubes and arteries using ultrasound radiation force and analysis of propagating modes
Arterial elasticity has been proposed as an independent predictor of cardiovascular
diseases and mortality. Identification of the different propagating modes in thin shells can be …
diseases and mortality. Identification of the different propagating modes in thin shells can be …
Current understanding of intimal hyperplasia and effect of compliance in synthetic small diameter vascular grafts
Despite much effort, synthetic small diameter vascular grafts still face limited success due to
vascular wall thickening known as intimal hyperplasia (IH). Compliance mismatch between …
vascular wall thickening known as intimal hyperplasia (IH). Compliance mismatch between …