A survey of ultrasound elastography approaches to percutaneous ablation monitoring

Z Zhou, W Wu, S Wu, J Xia, CY Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Percutaneous thermal ablation has been widely used as a minimally invasive treatment for
tumors. Treatment monitoring is essential for preventing complications while ensuring …

A regularization-free elasticity reconstruction method for ultrasound elastography with freehand scan

X Pan, K Liu, J Bai, J Luo - Biomedical engineering online, 2014 - Springer
Background In ultrasound elastography, reconstruction of tissue elasticity (eg, Young's
modulus) requires regularization and known information of forces and/or displacements on …

Enabling quantitative robot-assisted compressional elastography via the extended Kalman filter

ME Napoli, S Goswami, SA McAleavey… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Compressional or quasi-static elastography has demonstrated the capability to detect occult
cancers in a variety of tissue types, however it has a serious limitation in that the resulting …

A Novel Ultrasound Elastography Configuration for Simultaneous Measurement of Contact Forces

T Diba, J Zara - Sensing and Imaging, 2023 - Springer
The current state of clinical strain ultrasound elastography scanning is marked by the
absence of a quantifiable, consistent, and reproducible method for measuring the contact …

Systematic feasibility analysis of a quantitative elasticity estimation for breast anatomy using supine/prone patient postures

K Hasse, J Neylon, K Sheng, AP Santhanam - Medical physics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Breast elastography is a critical tool for improving the targeted radiotherapy
treatment of breast tumors. Current breast radiotherapy imaging protocols only involve prone …

Radiologic findings of a rare subtype of invasive breast cancer with poor prognosis: metaplastic carcinoma of the breast

H Aydin, B Guner, IE Bostanci, N Ciledag… - Current Medical …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mammographic,
sonographic and MRI findings of metaplastic breast carcinoma. Methods: In this …

Cross-talk between shoulder and neck pain: an imaging study of association between rotator cuff tendon tears and cervical foraminal stenosis

WT Wu, KV Chang, DS Han, CP Lin, L Özçakar - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Rotator cuff tendon tears are prevalent in patients with shoulder pain, the third most common
musculoskeletal complaint. As shoulders are largely innervated by cervical nerves, it seems …

An efficient optimal method for a 2D strain estimation of ultrasound tissue‐mimicking material phantom

H Zhu, S Zhou, P Yang, L He… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Elastography is a relatively new technique in ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI). This fact has motivated many investigators to investigate the preparation of tissue …

[PDF][PDF] 彩色多普勒超声血流成像联合超声弹性成像对乳腺肿块的定性诊断价值

杨彩芳 - 蚌埠医学院学报, 2017 - xuebao.bbmc.edu.cn
目的: 探讨彩色多普勒血流成像联合超声弹性成像在乳腺肿块定性诊断中的价值. 方法: 对156
例乳腺肿块患者(174 个肿块) 分别进行彩色多普勒血流成像和超声弹性成像 …

Image reconstruction utilizing median filtering applied to elastography

RP Carbente, JM Maia, AA Assef - BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2019 - Springer
Background The resources of ultrafast technology can be used to add another analysis to
ultrasound imaging: assessment of tissue viscoelasticity. Ultrafast image formation can be …