Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy

ISBN-13: 9781138894358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018

Aaron Fenster; James C. Lacefield

Opis

Due to improvements in image quality and the reduced cost of advanced features, ultrasound imaging is playing a greater role in the diagnosis and image-guided intervention of a wide range of diseases. Designed for individuals working on diagnostic and therapeutic applications, this book highlights the latest advances in using ultrasound imaging in image-guided interventions and ultrasound-based therapy. It presents current and emerging techniques, identifies trends in the use of ultrasound imaging, and addresses technical and computational problems that need to be solved.

Spis treści

ULTRASOUND INSTRUMENTATION: Array Transducers and Beamformers. Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging, Ultrasound Velocity Imaging. DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND IMAGING: Ultrasound Elastography. Quantitative Ultrasound Techniques for Diagnostic Imaging and Monitoring of Therapy. Ultrasound Tomography: A Decade-Long Journey from the Laboratory to the Clinic. Task-Based Design and Evaluation of Ultrasonic Imaging Systems. Acoustic Radiation Force–Based Elasticity Imaging. THERAPEUTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING: Three-Dimensional Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy. Ultrasound Applications in the Brain. Index.