3-D Transcranial Ultrasound Analysis Study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate real time 3-D ultrasound imaging of the brain for the diagnosis and evaluation of stroke.

Timeline

Start

2006-05

Primary completion

2007-04

Completion

2013-12

Publications

• Results Lindsey BD, Light ED, Nicoletto HA, Bennett ER, Laskowitz DT, Smith SW. The ultrasound brain helmet: new transducers and volume registration for in vivo simultaneous multi-transducer 3-D transcranial imaging. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2011 Jun;58(6):1189-202. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2011.1929.
• Results Ivancevich NM, Pinton GF, Nicoletto HA, Bennett E, Laskowitz DT, Smith SW. Real-time 3-D contrast-enhanced transcranial ultrasound and aberration correction. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2008 Sep;34(9):1387-95. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.01.015. Epub 2008 Apr 18.
• Results Smith SW, Ivancevich NM, Lindsey BD, Whitman J, Light E, Fronheiser M, Nicoletto HA, Laskowitz DT. The ultrasound brain helmet: feasibility study of multiple simultaneous 3D scans of cerebral vasculature. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2009 Feb;35(2):329-38. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.08.016. Epub 2008 Oct 23.

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