Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine

dk1305_fm.pdf\n	DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND: Imaging and Blood Flow Measurements\n		Preface\n		Acknowledgment\n		The Author\n		Contents\ndk1305_ch01.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 1- Introduction\n			1.1 HISTORY\n			1.2 ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICAL IMAGING\n			1.3 PURPOSE OF THE BOOK\n			REFERENCE\n			FURTHER READING\ndk1305_ch02.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 2- Fundamentals of Acoustic Propagation\n			2.1 STRESS AND STRAIN RELATIONSHIPS\n			2.2 ACOUSTIC WAVE EQUATION\n				2.2.1 COMPRESSIONAL WAVE\n				2.2.2 SHEAR WAVE\n			2.3 CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE\n			2.4 INTENSITY\n			2.5 RADIATION FORCE\n			2.6 REFLECTION AND REFRACTION\n			2.7 ATTENUATION, ABSORPTION, AND SCATTERING\n				2.7.1 ATTENUATION\n				2.7.2 ABSORPTION\n				2.7.3 SCATTERING\n			2.8 NONLINEARITY PARAMETER B/A\n			2.9 DOPPLER EFFECT\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch03.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 3- Ultrasonic Transducers and Arrays\n			3.1 PIEZOELECTRIC EFFECT\n			3.2 PIEZOELECTRIC CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION\n			3.3 ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS\n			3.4 MECHANICAL MATCHING\n			3.5 ELECTRICAL MATCHING\n			3.6 TRANSDUCER BEAM CHARACTERISTICS\n				3.6.1 BEAM PROFILES\n				3.6.2 PULSED ULTRASONIC FIELD\n				3.6.3 VISUALIZATION AND MAPPING OF THE ULTRASONIC FIELD\n				3.6.4 AXIAL AND LATERAL RESOLUTION\n				3.6.5 FOCUSING\n			3.7 ARRAYS\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch04.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 4- Gray-Scale Ultrasonic Imaging\n			4.1 A (AMPLITUDE)-MODE AND B (BRIGHTNESS)-MODE IMAGING\n				4.1.1 RESOLUTION OF B-MODE ULTRASONIC IMAGING SYSTEMS\n				4.1.2 BEAM FORMING\n				4.1.3 SPECKLE\n				4.1.4 IMAGE QUALITY\n					4.1.4.1 Point Spread Function\n					4.1.4.2 Contrast\n					4.1.4.3 Noises\n				4.1.5 PHASE ABERRATION COMPENSATION\n				4.1.6 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS\n			4.2 M-MODE AND C-MODE\n			4.3 ULTRASOUND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT)\n			4.4 CODED EXCITATION IMAGING\n			4.5 COMPOUND IMAGING\n			4.6 SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGING\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch05.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 5- Doppler Flow Measurements\n			5.1 NONDIRECTIONAL CW FLOW METERS\n			5.2 DIRECTIONAL DOPPLER FLOW METERS\n				5.2.1 SINGLE SIDEBAND FILTERING\n				5.2.2 HETERODYNE DEMODULATION\n				5.2.3 QUADRATURE PHASE DEMODULATION\n			5.3 PULSED DOPPLER FLOW METERS\n			5.4 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND DOPPLER INDICES\n			5.5 POTENTIAL PROBLEMS IN DOPPLER MEASUREMENTS\n			5.6 TISSUE DOPPLER AND MULTIGATE DOPPLER\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch06.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 6- Flow and Displacement Imaging\n			6.1 COLOR DOPPLER FLOW IMAGING\n			6.2 COLOR DOPPLER POWER IMAGING\n			6.3 TIME-DOMAIN FLOW ESTIMATION\n			6.4 ELASTICITY IMAGING\n				6.4.1 ELASTOGRAPHY\n				6.4.2 SONOELASTICITY IMAGING\n			6.5 B-FLOW IMAGING\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch07.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 7- Contrast Media and Harmonic Imaging\n			7.1 CONTRAST AGENTS\n				7.1.1 GASEOUS AGENTS\n				7.1.2 ENCAPSULATED GASEOUS AGENTS\n				7.1.3 DILUTE DISTRIBUTION OF BUBBLES OF VARYING SIZE\n			7.2 NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ULTRASOUND AND BUBBLES\n			7.3 MODIFIED RAYLEIGH–PLESSET EQUATION FOR ENCAPSULATED GAS BUBBLES\n			7.4 SOLUTIONS TO RAYLEIGH–PLESSET EQUATION\n			7.5 HARMONIC IMAGING\n			7.6 NATIVE TISSUE HARMONIC IMAGING\n			7.7 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF CONTRAST AGENTS AND HARMONIC IMAGING\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch08.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 8- Intracavity and High-Frequency (HF) Imaging\n			8.1 IMAGING\n				8.1.1 TRANSESOPHAGEAL CARDIAC IMAGING\n				8.1.2 TRANSRECTAL AND TRANSVAGINAL IMAGING\n				8.1.3 ENDOLUMINAL IMAGING\n			8.2 INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING\n			8.3 HIGH-FREQUENCY IMAGING\n			8.4 ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPES\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch09.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 9- Multidimensional Imaging\n			9.1 PARALLEL PROCESSING\n			9.2 MULTIDIMENSIONAL ARRAYS\n				9.2.1 TWO -DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS\n				9.2.2 SPARSE ARRAYS\n			9.3 THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch10.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 10- Biological Effects of Ultrasound\n			10.1 ACOUSTIC PHENOMENA AT HIGH-INTENSITY LEVELS\n				10.1.1 WAVE DISTORTION\n				10.1.2 HEATING\n				10.1.3 CAVITATION\n				10.1.4 RADIATION FORCE AND STREAMING\n			10.2 ULTRASOUND BIOEFFECTS\n				10.2.1 THERMAL EFFECTS\n				10.2.2 THERMAL INDEX\n			10.3 MECHANICAL EFFECTS AND INDEX\n			REFERENCES\ndk1305_ch11.pdf\n		CONTENTS	file://DK1305_FM.pdf		CHAPTER 11- Methods for Measuring Speed, Attenuation, Absorption, and Scattering\n			11.1 VELOCITY\n				11.1.1 I N VITRO METHODS\n				11.1.1.1 Interferometric Method\n				11.1.1.2 Pulse–Echo Method\n				11.1.1.3 Velocity Difference Method\n				11.1.2 I N VIVO METHODS\n			11.2 ATTENUATION\n				11.2.1 IN VITRO METHODS\n					11.2.1.1 Transmission Methods\n					11.2.1.2 Transient Thermoelectric Method\n				11.2.2 IN VIVO METHODS\n					11.2.2.1 Loss of Amplitude Method\n					11.2.2.2 Frequency Shift Method\n				11.3 SCATTERING\n					11.3.1 IN VITRO METHODS\n					11.3.2 IN VIVO METHODS\n			REFERENCES