Ultrasound homodyned-K contrast-weighted summation parametric imaging based on H-scan for detecting microwave ablation zones

S Li, Z Zhou, S Wu, W Wu - Ultrasonic Imaging, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The homodyned-K (HK) distribution is a generalized model of envelope statistics whose
parameters α (the clustering parameter) and k (the coherent-to-diffuse signal ratio) can be …

Exploring nonlinear harmonic signals of ultrasound contrast agents: Advancing quantitative parameters for improved microvascular perfusion assessment

HC Lin, YF Huang, YC Tyan - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Assessing microvascular perfusion using medical modalities is crucial for diagnosing
various diseases accurately. To enhance ultrasound image contrast and improve …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning-based segmentation of 3D ultrasound images of the thyroid

R Munsterman, T Boers, SJ Braak, JM Wolterink… - WFUMB Ultrasound …, 2024 - Elsevier
The goal of the study was to develop a method for segmentation of the thyroid, carotid artery
(CA), and jugular vein (JV) using 3D ultrasound data. This method forms the basis for a …

Ultrasound Delta CBE Imaging: A New Approach Based on Local Energy Subtraction to Localization of the HIFU Focal Spot Using Changes in Backscattered Energy

K Yang, Q Li, X Zhou, CY Wang, PH Tsui - Journal of Medical and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a promising non-invasive technique for
thermal ablation of tumors. Positioning the focal point of the HIFU accurately prior to the …

[PDF][PDF] Deep learning segmentation of 3D ultrasound thyroid scans

R Munsterman - essay.utwente.nl
My master thesis' Deep learning segmentation of 3D ultrasound thyroid scans' is my final
assignment to complete the master's of Biomedical Engineering. After my master's subjects …