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Quality evaluation of ultrasound imaging in the carotid artery based on normalization and speckle reduction filtering

Loizou et al., 2006

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4475652339788088846
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Loizou C
Pattichis C
Pantziaris M
Tyllis T
Nicolaides A
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Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

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Image quality is important when evaluating ultrasound images of the carotid for the assessment of the degree of atherosclerotic disease, or when transferring images through a telemedicine channel, and/or in other image processing tasks. The objective of this study …
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