Program Information

	Ultrasound for Diagnostic Imaging	Wednesday
	Imaging Scientific Session	2:00PM - 3:50PM	Room: 134

Moderator 1: James Zagzebski, University of Wisconsin
Moderator 2: Paul Carson, The University of Michigan Health System

2:00 PM WE-E-134-1

Preliminary Application of a Multitaper Generalized Spectrum Approach to Quantify Scatterer Nonrandomness in Breast Lesions I. Rosado-Mendez*, H. Gerges-Nasief, L. Carlson, S. Kohn, T. Hall, J. Zagzebski

2:10 PM WE-E-134-2

High Resolution Acoustic Angiography for Early Assessment of Tumor Response to Radiation Treatment in Rat Tumor Model S. Chang*, R. Gessner, S. Wang, Y. Lee, P. Dayton

2:20 PM WE-E-134-3

Ultrasonic Tissue Characterization of Parotid-Gland Injury Following Head-And-Neck Radiotherapy Using Nakagami-Parameter Imaging: A Feasibility Study T. Liu*, D. Yu, J. Beitler, S. Tridandapani, D. Bruner, W. Curran, X. Yang

2:30 PM WE-E-134-4

Computerized Detection of Breast Cancer On Automated Breast Ultrasound for Women with Dense Breasts K. Drukker*, C. Sennett, M. Giger

2:40 PM WE-E-134-5

Noncontact Ultrasound Applied to Osteroporosis Diagnostics Updated to Include Broadband Ultrasonic Attenuation and Offline Data Analysis K. Ganezer, K. Ganezer*, I. Neeson, P. Halcrow, J. Bulman

2:50 PM WE-E-134-6

Pilot Project to Test the Feasibility of Automating Quantitative Ultrasound Performance Testing D. Hoeprich*, W. Davros

3:00 PM WE-E-134-7

Ultrasound Image Based Measurements of Myocardial Fiber Structure Within the Left and Right Ventricular Walls of the Heart M. Milne, K. Wallace, G. Singh, J. Miller, M. Holland*

3:10 PM WE-E-134-8

Characterization of Carotid Plaque with Histology and Quantitative Ultrasound X. Wang*, S. Salamat, T. Varghese, R. Dempsey

3:20 PM WE-E-134-9

Evaluation of the Performance of Cardiac Displacement and Strain Imaging Using Radiofrequency and Envelope Signals C. Ma*, T. Varghese

3:30 PM WE-E-134-10

Correlation of Cognitive Function with Ultrasound Strain Indices X. Wang*, C. Mitchell, D. Jackson, T. Varghese, B. Hermann, M. Kliewer, R. Dempsey

3:40 PM WE-E-134-11

Ultrasound Cardiac Strain Imaging of Left Ventricle Using Lagrangian Tracking C. Ma*, T. Varghese