SK Alam, J Ophir, EE Konofagou - IEEE transactions on …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Elastography is based on the estimation of strain due to applied tissue compression. In conventional elastography, strain is computed from the gradient of the displacement …
S Srinivasan, F Kallel, R Souchon… - Ultrasonic …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Elastography is based on the estimation of strain due to tissue compression or expansion. Conventional elastography involves computing strain as the gradient of the displacement …
Ultrasound elastography is emerging with enormous potential as a medical imaging modality for effective discrimination of pathological changes in soft tissue. It maps the tissue …
S Srinivasan, J Ophir, SK Alam - Ultrasonic imaging, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Conventional techniques in elastography estimate strain as the gradient of the displacement estimates obtained through crosscorrelation of pre-and postcompression rf A-lines. In these …
Elastography can produce quality strain images in vitro and in vivo. Standard elastography uses a coherent cross-correlation technique to estimate tissue displacement and tissue …
S Srinivasan, J Ophir, SK Alam - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2004 - Elsevier
Conventional techniques in elastography estimate the axial strain as the gradient of the displacement (time-delay) estimates obtained using cross-correlation of pre-and temporally …
S Srinivasan, R Righetti, J Ophir - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2003 - Elsevier
Elastography involves tracking the ultrasonic A-mode signals before and after mechanical compression of tissue to form a computed image of the local strains undergone by various …
K Hoyt, F Forsberg, J Ophir - Ultrasonics, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper compares the performance of various spectral shift estimators for use in spectral elastography, namely, the normalized cross-correlation (NCC), sum squared difference …
In freehand elastography, quasi-static tissue compression is applied through the ultrasound probe, and the corresponding axial strain is estimated by calculating the time shift between …