Title :
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) — Technologies and applications
Author_Institution :
Imaging R+D, Boston Sci., Fremont, CA, USA
Abstract :
Different implementations of the IVUS technologies are reviewed. Material, fabrication techniques and clinical applications are discussed.
Keywords :
biomedical transducers; biomedical ultrasonics; IVUS technology; clinical application; intravascular ultrasound; Acoustics; Apertures; Catheters; Image segmentation; Imaging; Transducers; Ultrasonic imaging; Catheter based ultrasound; High Frequency Ultrasound; Intravascular Ultrasound;
Conference_Titel :
Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0382-9
DOI :
10.1109/ULTSYM.2010.5936019