State of the art in lung ultrasound, shifting from qualitative to quantitative analyses

F Mento, U Khan, F Faita, A Smargiassi… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lung ultrasound (LUS) has been increasingly expanding since the 1990s, when the clinical
relevance of vertical artifacts was first reported. However, the massive spread of LUS is only …

Lung Ultrasound Spectroscopy Applied to the Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Diseases: an in vivo multicenter clinical study

F Mento, M Perpenti, G Barcellona… - IEEE transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lung ultrasound (LUS) is an important imaging modality to assess the state of the lung
surface. However, current LUS approaches are based on subjective interpretation of …

Parallelized ultrasound homodyned-K imaging based on a generalized artificial neural network estimator

X Wu, K Lv, S Wu, DI Tai, PH Tsui, Z Zhou - Ultrasonics, 2023 - Elsevier
The homodyned-K (HK) distribution model is a generalized backscatter envelope statistical
model for ultrasound tissue characterization, whose parameters are of physical meaning. To …

Current advances in computational lung ultrasound imaging: a review

T Yang, O Karakuş, N Anantrasirichai… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the field of biomedical imaging, ultrasonography has become common practice, and used
as an important auxiliary diagnostic tool with unique advantages, such as being non …

Changes in mechanical properties at the muscle level could be detected by Nakagami imaging during in-vivo fixed-end contractions

A Monte, PH Tsui, P Zamparo - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we investigated the capability of the Nakagami transformation to detect
changes in vastus lateralis muscle-tendon stiffness (k) during dynamic (and intense) …

Investigation of pharmacological and wound-healing properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles

BV Usmaev, ATA Kagermanov… - Archives of Pharmacy …, 2024 - archivepp.com
A comparative analysis of the specific pharmacological activity and wound-healing
properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) was carried out. It has been shown that …

[Retracted] Operational Status Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis System of Transformer Equipment

G Yuan, S Zhang - Wireless Communications and Mobile …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In order for valuable distribution transformer data to provide a potential solution for
monitoring abnormal conditions, the authors propose a data‐driven abnormal state …

[HTML][HTML] Lung Quantitative Ultrasound to Stage and Monitor Interstitial Lung Diseases

A Dashti, R Roshankhah, T Lye, J Blackwell… - Research …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) require frequent point-of-care monitoring. X-ray-
based methods lack resolution and are ionizing. Chest computerized tomographic (CT) …

Cancer characterization using quantitative ultrasound and light backscattering spectroscopy

C Malinet - 2023 - hal.science
Cancer development is characterized by complex processes that occur in different stages,
involving tissue changes at various scales. In a clinical context, cancer characterization aims …

Introduction to the special issue on lung ultrasound

L Demi, M Muller - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The potential of lung ultrasound (LUS) has become manifest in the light of the recent COVID-
19 pandemic. The need for a point-of care, quantitative, and widely available assessment of …