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Optimizing Ultrasonic Elasticity Imaging with Selectable Inputs
Breast cancer is the second most common diagnosed cancer in women. Currently in the U.S., 2.4 million women have been diagnosed and treated for breast cancer. The most common method of detecting b...
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Jingfeng Jiang, Timothy Hall | P07464US
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Elastography Method for Parallel Processing of Tissue Displacement Estimates
Ultrasonic elastography reveals disease properties of tissue that go undetected with conventional ultrasound. It accomplishes this by imaging the stiffness properties, or strain, of tissues under comp...
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Jingfeng Jiang, Timothy Hall | P05056US
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Method and Apparatus for Acoustoelastic Extraction of Strain and Material Properties
Elastography is an acoustical imaging method used to estimate the elastic properties, or stiffness, of soft tissue by assessing the tissue in different states of stress or compression. Tissue that exh...
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Ray Vanderby, Hirohito Kobayashi | P06115US
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Two-Step Strain Estimation Method to Improve Ultrasonic Elasticity Imaging
Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. Currently in the U.S., 2.4 million women have been diagnosed and treated for breast cancer. The most common method of detecting...
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Tomy Varghese, Hairong Shi, Hao Chen | P05393US
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Non-Invasive Ultrasound of Cervical Tissue Predicts Preterm Delivery Risk & Labor Induction Success
Preterm birth is a major world health problem that results in significant infant deaths and medical conditions at a cost of $26 billion annually in the U.S. alone. Preterm birth rates have increased...
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Timothy Hall, Helen Feltovich | P08340US
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Arm Brace for Sonographers to Reduce Wrist Injuries
As use of real-time diagnostic ultrasound scanning has increased, work-related injury has become epidemic among medical sonographers and echocardiographers. Approximately 80 percent of sonographers re...
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Mark Kliewer, Timothy Walker, Christopher Thomas | P06204US