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Analytical Study of Bioelasticity Ultrasound Systems

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A framework is presented for designing and evaluating bioelasticity imaging systems.

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  1. Dept of Radiology, Univ of Kansas Med Center, Kansas City, KS, 66160, USA

    Michael F. Insana, Larry T. Cook & Pawan Chaturvedi

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  1. Department of Applied Informatics, József Attila University, Árpád tér 2., H-6720, Szeged, Hungary

    Attila Kuba

  2. Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Charles University of Prague, Salmovska 3, CZ-120 00, Prague, Czech Republic

    Martin Šáamal

  3. Department of Medical Physics, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK

    Andrew Todd-Pokropek

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Insana, M.F., Cook, L.T., Chaturvedi, P. (1999). Analytical Study of Bioelasticity Ultrasound Systems. In: Kuba, A., Šáamal, M., Todd-Pokropek, A. (eds) Information Processing in Medical Imaging. IPMI 1999. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1613. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-48714-X_1

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