Kalman-filter-based block matching for arterial wall motion estimation from B-mode ultrasound

A Gastounioti, S Golemati, J Stoitsis… - … on Imaging Systems …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The motion of the carotid artery wall has been previously estimated from ultrasound image
sequences using block matching. In this paper, this conventional method was extended …

Accurate angle estimator for high-frame-rate 2-D vector flow imaging

CAV Hoyos, MB Stuart, KL Hansen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel approach for estimating 2-D flow angles using a high-frame-rate
ultrasound method. The angle estimator features high accuracy and low standard deviation …

Extraction of the longitudinal movement of the carotid artery wall using consecutive ultrasonic images: A block matching algorithm

M Rafati, M Mokhtari Dizaji, H Saberi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2011 - ijmp.mums.ac.ir
Introduction: In this study, a computer analysis method based on a block matching algorithm
is presented to extract the longitudinal movement of the carotid artery wall using consecutive …

In vivo blood velocity vector imaging using adaptive velocity compounding in the carotid artery bifurcation

AECM Saris, HHG Hansen, S Fekkes… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Visualization and quantification of blood flow are considered important for early detection of
atherosclerosis and patient-specific diagnosis and intervention. As conventional Doppler …

A new user-independent in vivo method for 2D motion estimation of the carotid wall by ultrasound imaging for early detection of pathological behavior

G Zahnd, A Marion, A Sérusclat, P Moulin… - Proc. IEEE Ultrason …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work introduces a novel user-independent method to estimate in vivo the two-
dimensional (2D), ie radial and longitudinal, trajectory of B-mode ultrasound (US) …

[PDF][PDF] Multiscale block matching for carotid artery wall motion estimation from B-mode ultrasound

A Gastounioti, NN Tsiaparas, S Golemati… - 7th GRACM …, 2011 - researchgate.net
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING A PAPER FOR THE 4th GRACM CONGRESS ON
COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS Page 1 7th GRACM International Congress on …

Simultaneous pulse wave and flow estimation at high-framerate using plane wave and transverse oscillation on carotid phantom

V Perrot, L Petrusca, A Bernard, D Vray… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper a global estimation method based on transverse oscillation to simultaneously
extract wall and flow velocities at high-framerate is presented. Several carotid phantoms with …

2-D arterial wall motion imaging using ultrafast ultrasound and transverse oscillations

S Salles, AJY Chee, D Garcia, CH Alfred… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrafast ultrasound is a promising imaging modality that enabled, inter alia, the
development of pulse wave imaging and the local velocity estimation of the so-called pulse …

A method for localized computation of Pulse Wave Velocity in carotid structure

RB Patil, P Krishnamoorthy… - 2015 37th Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) promises to be a useful clinical marker for noninvasive
diagnosis of atherosclerosis. This work demonstrates the ability to perform localized carotid …

Two-dimensional blood velocity estimation with ultrasound: Speckle tracking versus crossed-beam vector Doppler based on flow simulations in a carotid bifurcation …

A Swillens, P Segers, H Torp… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Detailed imaging of complex blood flow may improve early diagnosis of cardiovascular
disease. In clinical practice, non-invasive flow imaging has been limited to one-dimensional …