An Image Registration Based Technique for Noninvasive Vascular Elastography

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Valizadeh, Sina; Makkiabadi, Bahador; Mirbagheri, Alireza; Soozande, Mehdi; Manwar, Rayyan; Mozaffarzadeh, Moein; Nasiriavanaki, Mohammadreza;
(2018)
  • Related identifiers: doi: 10.1117/12.2291550
  • Subject: Electrical Engineering and Systems Science - Image and Video Processing | Electrical Engineering and Systems Science - Signal Processing
Non-invasive vascular elastography is an emerging technique in vascular tissue imaging. During the past decades, several techniques have been suggested to estimate the tissue elasticity by measuring the displacement of the Carotid vessel wall. Cross correlation-based me... View more
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