Hoogi, A.

plaque contrast vessel object route ultrasound carotid neovascularization image blood vessels blood method grade motion frame contrast spots artifact algorithm analysis classi fi rst frame displacement pixel result threshold fication correlation classi fied detection imaging template process value classi fication physician bubble motion compensation contrast spot distance carotid plauqe neovascularization noise contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging xy displacement intensity projection atherosclerotic quanti fication figure observer side step penalty atherosclerosi comparison medicine intraplaque atherosclerotic plaques compensation hoogi biology study score carotid plaque contrast-enhanced intraplaque neovascularization mip image 10 frames programming vessel wall difference artery location group arti ficial template number point projection search fi eld intensity sequence blood vessels routes 28 plaques ficial