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Real-time ultrasound attenuation imaging of diffuse fatty liver disease

Kanayama et al., 2013

Document ID
5356749667299034398
Author
Kanayama Y
Kamiyama N
Maruyama K
Sumino Y
Publication year
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Ultrasound in medicine & biology

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A method for real-time ultrasound attenuation imaging and quantification is proposed in this paper. We employed a simple algorithm for comparing two signal intensities of different frequencies to extract attenuation quantitatively. The usefulness of this method was verified …
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