B-scanning

noun

The act or process of performing a B-scan ultrasound.

Meanings

nounB-scanning (countable and uncountable, plural B-scannings)

plural B-scannings

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe act or process of performing a B-scan ultrasound.
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    Image analysis on 20 MHz B-scannings can be performed by means of procedures based on segmentation and object description, after selection of numerous amplitude bands of interest, employing different parameters, such as the absolute and relative extension of homogeneous amplitude areas, and object size, number and density.

    1998, Pacini editore (publisher), Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, volume 16, page 385
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