Ultrasound-based speckle-tracking in tendons: a critical analysis for the technician and the clinician

RB Svensson, LC Slane… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Ultrasound has risen to the forefront as one of the primary tools in tendon research, with
benefits including its relatively low cost, ease of use, and high safety. Moreover, it has been …

Computer aided breast cancer diagnosis techniques in ultrasound: a survey

KM Prabusankarlal, P Thirumoorthy… - Journal of Medical …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Ultrasound is a reliable technique for the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer.
Breast cancer is the second leading cancer responsible for the highest rate of mortality …

Stepped frequency ultrasound computed tomography with waveform inversion

LA Forte - Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Routine US (ultrasound) scans for breast imaging run on a conventional console suffer from
machine and operator dependence and are subject to personal interpretation. Recently, the …

Investigating Human Achilles Tendon Biomechanics Using Novel Ultrasound Imaging approaches

G Shivapatham - 2022 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
Achilles tendinopathy is the most common lower limb tendinopathy, with increasing yearly
prevalence. Nonetheless, there remains poor understanding of disease aetiology, and …

Preprocessing for improved computer aided detection in medical ultrasound

R Mammone, S Love, L Barinov… - 2013 IEEE Signal …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, a new speckle noise reduction and contrast enhancement technique has been
introduced that is motivated by the research in compressive sampling or sensing …

Numerical analysis of ultrasound tomography and frequency optimization in human abdomen model

H Liu, S Ren, F Dong - 2018 IEEE International Symposium on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound Tomography (UT) is a non-invasive, safe, dynamic and relatively inexpensive
imaging technique for abdominal diagnosing and monitoring. With the mature of pulse-echo …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Evaluation of Filters for Speckle Noise Reduction in a Clinical Liver Ultrasound Image

H Kim, Y Lee - 방사선기술과학, 2023 - koreascience.kr
This study aimed to compare filters for reducing speckle noise in ultrasound images using
clinical liver images. We acquired the clinical liver ultrasound images, and noisy images …

Speckle reduction of medical ultrasound using compressive re-sampling and instantaneous SNR

R Mammone, L Barinov, A Jairaj… - 2013 IEEE Signal …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical Ultrasonography is a valuable imaging technology for medical diagnostics and to
guide interventional procedures. However, ultrasound imaging suffers from speckle noise …

[PDF][PDF] Quantitative Ultrasound for the Evaluation of Intratendinous Deformation in the Pre‐Insertional Achilles Tendon

S Bogaerts - 2018 - lirias.kuleuven.be
Achilles tendinopathy remains a highly prevalent condition among recreational as well as
high-level athletes. Mechanical loading has become the gold standard in managing these …

[PDF][PDF] Compressive re-sampling for speckle reduction in medical ultrasound

R Mammone, C Podilchuk, L Barinov, A Jairaj… - … on Compressed Sensing …, 2013 - Citeseer
A new method, Compressive Re-Sampling (CRS), is introduced to reduce the effect of
speckle noise, a granular noise inherent in all coherent imaging technologies. The new …