Browsing by Subject "Carotid Artery Diseases"
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Comparative evaluation of despeckle filtering in ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery
(2005)It is well-known that speckle is a multiplicative noise that degrades the visual evaluation in ultrasound imaging. The recent advancements in ultrasound instrumentation and portable ultrasound devices necessitate the need ...
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Impact of head rotation on the individualized common carotid flow and carotid bifurcation hemodynamics
(2014)This paper aims at evaluating the changes that head rotation poses on morphological and flow characteristics of the carotid bifurcation (CB) and on the distribution of parameters that are regarded as important in atherosclerosis ...
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An integrated system for the segmentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque
(2007)In this paper, we propose and evaluate an integrated system for the segmentation of atherosclerotic plaque in ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery based on normalization, speckle reduction filtering, and four different ...
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Quality evaluation of ultrasound imaging in the carotid artery based on normalization and speckle reduction filtering
(2006)Image quality is important when evaluating ultrasound images of the carotid for the assessment of the degree of atherosclerotic disease, or when transferring images through a telemedicine channel, and/or in other image ...