[HTML][HTML] Dense-PSP-UNet: A neural network for fast inference liver ultrasound segmentation

MY Ansari, Y Yang, PK Meher, SP Dakua - Computers in Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver Ultrasound (US) or sonography is popularly used because of its real-time output, low-
cost, ease-of-use, portability, and non-invasive nature. Segmentation of real-time liver US is …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetomotive ultrasound imaging systems: basic principles and first applications

S Sjöstrand, M Evertsson, T Jansson - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
This review discusses magnetomotive ultrasound, which is an emerging technique that uses
superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles as a contrast agent. The key advantage of …

Real-time quasi-static ultrasound elastography

G Treece, J Lindop, L Chen, J Housden… - Interface …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ultrasound elastography is a technique used for clinical imaging of tissue stiffness with a
conventional ultrasound machine. It was first proposed two decades ago, but active research …

Learning the implicit strain reconstruction in ultrasound elastography using privileged information

Z Gao, S Wu, Z Liu, J Luo, H Zhang, M Gong, S Li - Medical image analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Quasi-static ultrasound elastography is an importance imaging technology to assess the
conditions of various diseases through reconstructing the tissue strain from radio frequency …

Global time-delay estimation in ultrasound elastography

HS Hashemi, H Rivaz - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A critical step in quasi-static ultrasound elastography is the estimation of time delay between
two frames of radio-frequency (RF) data that are obtained while the tissue is undergoing …

Ultrasound RF time series for classification of breast lesions

N Uniyal, H Eskandari, P Abolmaesumi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work reports the use of ultrasound radio frequency (RF) time series analysis as a
method for ultrasound-based classification of malignant breast lesions. The RF time series …

Unsupervised convolutional neural network for motion estimation in ultrasound elastography

X Wei, Y Wang, L Ge, B Peng, Q He… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-quality motion estimation is essential for ultrasound elastography (USE). Traditional
motion estimation algorithms based on speckle tracking such as normalized cross …

Gluenet: Ultrasound elastography using convolutional neural network

MG Kibria, H Rivaz - … , Image Processing, and Ultrasound Systems for …, 2018 - Springer
Displacement estimation is a critical step in ultrasound elastography and failing to estimate
displacement correctly can result in large errors in strain images. As conventional ultrasound …

Combining total variation regularization with window-based time delay estimation in ultrasound elastography

M Mirzaei, A Asif, H Rivaz - IEEE transactions on medical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A major challenge of free-hand palpation ultrasound elastography (USE) is estimating the
displacement of RF samples between pre-and post-compressed RF data. The problem of …

Three-Dimensional Multi-Frequency Shear Wave Absolute Vibro-Elastography (3D S-WAVE) With a Matrix Array Transducer: Implementation and Preliminary In Vivo …

Q Zeng, M Honarvar, C Schneider… - … on Medical Imaging, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is commonly regarded as the imaging-based gold-
standard for liver fibrosis staging, comparable to biopsy. While ultrasound-based …