Assessment of noise reduction in ultrasound images of common carotid and brachial arteries

The present study assessed the use of filters for noise reduction in ultrasound images of the common carotid artery (CCA) and brachial artery using intima–media thickness, which is a safe and non‐invasive technique for determining subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk. A new combined s...

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Main Authors: Mehravar Rafati, Masoud Arabfard, Mehrdad Rafati Rahim Zadeh, Mazaher Maghsoudloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-02-01
Series:IET Computer Vision
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-cvi.2014.0151