Learning the implicit strain reconstruction in ultrasound elastography using privileged information
Quasi-static ultrasound elastography is an importance imaging technology to assess the
conditions of various diseases through reconstructing the tissue strain from radio frequency …
conditions of various diseases through reconstructing the tissue strain from radio frequency …
Combining first-and second-order continuity constraints in ultrasound elastography
M Ashikuzzaman, A Sadeghi-Naini… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound elastography is a prominent noninvasive medical imaging technique that
estimates tissue elastic properties to detect abnormalities in an organ. A common …
estimates tissue elastic properties to detect abnormalities in an organ. A common …
Displacement Tracking Techniques in Ultrasound Elastography: From Cross-Correlation to Deep Learning
Ultrasound elastography is a non-invasive medical imaging technique that maps
viscoelastic properties to characterize tissues and diseases. Elastography can be divided …
viscoelastic properties to characterize tissues and diseases. Elastography can be divided …
Hybrid algorithm for elastography to visualize both solid and fluid-filled lesions
We propose a novel strain estimation technique that can produce reliable strain images of
both solid and fluid-filled lesions. In our method, a kernel-based correlation coefficient …
both solid and fluid-filled lesions. In our method, a kernel-based correlation coefficient …
Phase-based direct average strain estimation for elastography
In this paper, a phase-based direct average strain estimation method is developed. A
mathematical model is presented to calculate axial strain directly from the phase of the zero …
mathematical model is presented to calculate axial strain directly from the phase of the zero …
Estimation of strain elastography from ultrasound radio-frequency data by utilizing analytic gradient of the similarity metric
Most strain imaging techniques follow a pipeline strategy: in the first step, tissue
displacement is estimated from radio-frequency (RF) frames, and in the second step, a …
displacement is estimated from radio-frequency (RF) frames, and in the second step, a …
A class of kernel based real-time elastography algorithms
In this paper, a novel real-time kernel-based and gradient-based Phase Root Seeking (PRS)
algorithm for ultrasound elastography is proposed. The signal-to-noise ratio of the strain …
algorithm for ultrasound elastography is proposed. The signal-to-noise ratio of the strain …
Speckle tracking and speckle content based composite strain imaging for solid and fluid filled lesions
Strain imaging though for solid lesions provides an effective way for determining their
pathologic condition by displaying the tissue stiffness contrast, for fluid filled lesions such an …
pathologic condition by displaying the tissue stiffness contrast, for fluid filled lesions such an …
Comparison of windowing effects on elastography images: Simulation, phantom and in vivo studies
In this paper, we have evaluated the use of smooth windows for ultrasound elastography. In
ultrasound elastography, local tissue strain is estimated using operations such as cross …
ultrasound elastography, local tissue strain is estimated using operations such as cross …
Robust strain-estimation algorithm using combined radiofrequency and envelope cross-correlation with diffusion filtering
In ultrasound elastography, the strain in compressed tissue due to external deformation is
estimated and is smaller in harder than softer tissue. With increased stress, the nonaxial …
estimated and is smaller in harder than softer tissue. With increased stress, the nonaxial …