Regional Image Quality Scoring for 2-D Echocardiography Using Deep Learning.

Journal: Ultrasound in medicine & biology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To develop and compare methods to automatically estimate regional ultrasound image quality for echocardiography separate from view correctness.

Authors

  • Gilles Van De Vyver
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU, Trondheim, Norway. Electronic address: gilles.van.de.vyver@ntnu.no.
  • Svein-Erik Måsøy
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
  • Havard Dalen
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Bjørnar Leangen Grenne
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Espen Holte
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Sindre Hellum Olaisen
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • John Nyberg
  • Andreas Østvik
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Lasse Lovstakken
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Erik Smistad
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.