Functional cardiovascular ultrasound imaging: Quantification of plaque vulnerability and cardiac function

C.L. De Korte, R.G.P. Lopata, H.H.G. Hansen, M.M. Nillesen, T. Idzenga, L. Kapusta, J.M. Thijssen

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Abstract

With ultrasound strain imaging, the function of tissue and organs can be identified. The technique uses multiple images, acquired from tissue under different degrees of deformation. We developed techniques for cardiovascular applications.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2011 8th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging
Subtitle of host publicationFrom Nano to Macro, ISBI'11
Pages1610-1613
Number of pages4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Nov 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event8th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2011) - Chicago, IL, United States
Duration: 30 Mar 20112 Apr 2011
Conference number: 8

Publication series

NameProceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging
ISSN (Print)1945-7928
ISSN (Electronic)1945-8452

Conference

Conference8th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2011)
Abbreviated titleISBI 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityChicago, IL
Period30/03/112/04/11

Keywords

  • cardiac function
  • elastography
  • image segmentation
  • plaque characterization
  • strain imaging
  • ultrasound

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