Displacement Tracking Techniques in Ultrasound Elastography: From Cross-Correlation to Deep Learning

M Ashikuzzaman, A Héroux, A Tang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound elastography distinguishes the pathologic tissue from the normal one based on
the assumption that certain abnormalities, such as deposition of collagen related to fibrosis …

Real-time regularized ultrasound elastography

H Rivaz, EM Boctor, MA Choti… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
tissue and simultaneously images it with ultrasound. Within many techniques proposed for
static elastography… deforming the tissue by simply pressing the ultrasound probe against it. It …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of displacement estimation of breast tissue in ultrasound elastography using the monogenic signal

T Slimi, IM Moussa, T Kraiem, H Mahjoubi - BioMedical Engineering …, 2017 - Springer
… breast ultrasound elastography, tissues displacements estimation is obtained through a
technique that follows the evolution of tissues … of B-mode images, tissue displacements are often …

The use of 2D ultrasound elastography for measuring tendon motion and strain

LC Slane, DG Thelen - Journal of biomechanics, 2014 - Elsevier
… stretched to 4% strain while cine ultrasound radiofrequency (RF) data and video … ultrasound
elastography was used to estimate tissue motion and strain from RF data, and surface tissue

Bi-directional semi-supervised training of convolutional neural networks for ultrasound elastography displacement estimation

AKZ Tehrani, M Sharifzadeh, E Boctor… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… and can be broadly categorized into two groups: dynamic and quasi-static elastography. In …
in the tissue [4]. In contrast, the motions in the tissue are slow in quasi-static elastography and …

[HTML][HTML] WFUMB guidelines and recommendations for clinical use of ultrasound elastography: Part 1: basic principles and terminology

T Shiina, KR Nightingale, ML Palmeri, TJ Hall… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
… as to monitor the resulting tissue displacement. The tissue displacement response is directly
related to the magnitude of the applied force and inversely related to the tissue stiffness. By …

[PDF][PDF] Ultrasound elastography–review of techniques and its clinical applications

U Zaleska-Dorobisz, K Kaczorowski, A Pawluś… - brain, 2013 - advances.umw.edu.pl
… Principles of sonoelastography are based on using repeated pressure of the ultrasound
probe on the tissue. Differences in tissue displacement are calculated and presented as color …

Real-time quasi-static ultrasound elastography

G Treece, J Lindop, L Chen, J Housden… - Interface …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… echo signals from each new image are compared with the previous image, and the tissue
displacement is estimated at multiple locations along each signal (A-line). The axial strain is …

An unsupervised approach to ultrasound elastography with end-to-end strain regularisation

R Delaunay, Y Hu, T Vercauteren - … Conference, Lima, Peru, October 4–8 …, 2020 - Springer
… In this paper, we proposed an unsupervised method for time-delay estimation that allows a
neural network to be trained directly on clinical data and predict tissue displacement. Unlike …

Intravascular ultrasound elastography: an overview

CL De Korte, AFW Van Der Steen - Ultrasonics, 2002 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, intravascular elastography appears to be a unique tool to determine local
mechanical properties in atherosclerotic lesions to identify fibrous and fatty tissue. Experiments …