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    • Ultrasound Imaging
    • Medical Diagnostics
    • Biomedical Engineering

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    • Power Doppler (PD) imaging is crucial for visualizing blood flow.
    • Improving the spatial resolution of PD imaging is essential for detailed analysis.
    • Traditional delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming has limitations in achieving high resolution.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore null subtraction imaging (NSI) as an alternative beamforming technique for PD imaging.
    • To evaluate NSI's effectiveness in improving spatial resolution for PD imaging, with and without contrast microbubbles.
    • To assess NSI's performance against traditional DAS beamforming for microvessel imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • NSI, a nonlinear beamforming approach, was implemented using three apodizations and incoherent envelope summation.
    • Singular value decomposition (SVD)-based clutter filters and noise equalization were integrated into NSI.
    • An element sensitivity correction scheme was developed and applied.
    • Microbubble trace experiments and rat brain scans (contrast-enhanced and contrast-free) were conducted.
    • Quantitative metrics including Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) and iso-frequency curves were used for evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • NSI demonstrated up to a six-fold improvement in resolution based on FWHM estimates compared to DAS.
    • Iso-frequency curves showed a four-fold resolution improvement with NSI-based PD.
    • A resolvability of [Formula: see text] was achieved with NSI-based PD microvessel imaging.
    • The computational cost of NSI-based PD increased by only 40% compared to DAS-based PD.

    Conclusions:

    • Null subtraction imaging (NSI) is a highly effective technique for enhancing the spatial resolution of power Doppler imaging.
    • NSI provides significant improvements in visualizing microvessels, applicable in both contrast-enhanced and contrast-free ultrasound.
    • NSI offers a substantial resolution enhancement over traditional DAS beamforming with a modest increase in computational cost.