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Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation

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In this article, the authors present new chapters on colour flow imaging, haemodynamics, vascular ultrasound and pulsed wave spectral analysis, with sample problems and review questions throughout, and explain aspects of physics applied to ultrasound and provide the background knowledge needed to perform quality scans.
Abstract
Explains aspects of physics as applied to ultrasound and provides the background knowledge needed to perform quality scans. This text has new chapters on colour flow imaging, haemodynamics, vascular ultrasound and pulsed wave spectral analysis, with sample problems and review questions throughout.

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Histologic Correlates of Gastrointestinal Ultrasound Images

TL;DR: Compared ultrasound images with the corresponding histologic sections of 81 specimens of resected and postmortem, normal and diseased gastrointestinal tissue, it is shown that normal findings on ultrasound images of neoplastic and inflammatory diseases correspond to histologic tissue structure.
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A guide to analysing tongue motion from ultrasound images

TL;DR: This paper is meant to be an introduction to and general reference for ultrasound imaging for new and moderately experienced users of the instrument.

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Diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound: part 1. Fundamentals.

Jay Smith, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2009 - 
TL;DR: Physicians should be able to list the advantages and disadvantages of ultrasound compared with other available imaging modalities, and describe how ultrasound machines produce images using sound waves, and identify multiple applications for diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound in musculOSkeletal practice.