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A numerical analysis of a semi-dry coupling configuration in photoacoustic computed tomography for infant brain imaging

In the application of photoacoustic human infant brain imaging, debubbled ultrasound gel or water is commonly used as a couplant for ultrasonic transducers due to their acoustic properties. The main challenge in using such a couplant is its discomfort for the patient. In this study, we explore the f...

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Autores principales: Meimani, Najme, Abani, Nina, Gelovani, Juri, Avanaki, Mohammad R.N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5487250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pacs.2017.06.001