Comparison of contrast in brightness mode and strain ultrasonography of glial brain tumours

Comparison of contrast in brightness mode and strain ultrasonography of glial brain tumours

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Image contrast between normal tissue and brain tumours may sometimes appear to be low in intraoperative ultrasound. Ultrasound imaging of strain is an image modality that has been recently explored for intraoperative imaging of the b...

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Main Authors: Selbekk Tormod, Brekken Reidar, Indergaard Marit, Solheim Ole, Unsgård Geirmund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
Ultrasound
Elastography
Elastogram
Strain
Brain
Neurosurgery
Brain tumours
Image contrast
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2342/12/11

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