A modular deep learning pipeline for enhanced plane-wave beamforming and B-mode image quality.

Journal: Medical physics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: In ultrasound imaging using plane-wave (PW) techniques, image quality and contrast often suffer, especially when examining anechoic structures. Traditional beamforming methods like Delay-and-Sum or coherent PW compounding face limitations in balancing resolution and frame rate, which can result in suboptimal diagnostic accuracy.

Authors

  • Hamza Hadri
    1NEST Research Group, LRI Lab, ENSEM of Hassan II University of Casablanca., Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Abderahhim Fail
    1NEST Research Group, LRI Lab, ENSEM of Hassan II University of Casablanca., Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Mohamed Sadik
    1NEST Research Group, LRI Lab, ENSEM of Hassan II University of Casablanca., Casablanca, Morocco.