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Sajjad Afrakhteh¹, Libertario Demi¹

¹Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, University of Trento, Italy.

|December 14, 2024

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This study introduces a new method to lower frame rate requirements for shear wave elastography (SWE) imaging. The technique successfully maintains accurate tissue stiffness measurements, reducing data acquisition time.

Keywords:

Downsampling Frame rate Interpolation Radial basis functions Shear wave elastography Ultrasound

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Area of Science:

Medical Imaging
Biomedical Engineering
Ultrasound Technology

Background:

Shear wave elastography (SWE) quantifies tissue stiffness using shear wave speed.
High frame rates are traditionally required for accurate SWE imaging.
Conventional ultrasound methods benefit from SWE for enhanced tissue characterization.

Purpose of the Study:

To reduce the high frame rate requirement for SWE imaging.
To enable lower frame rate data acquisition for SWE.
To maintain accuracy in shear wave speed (SWS) estimation at reduced frame rates.

Main Methods:

Proposed a lower frame rate SWE imaging approach.
Employed 2D radial basis functions (RBF)-based interpolation for temporal upsampling.
Reconstructed missing image frames to create synthetic high frame rate data.

Main Results:

Achieved a 4x reduction in frame rate requirement for SWE.
Maintained shear wave speed (SWS), group velocity, and phase velocity estimates with <3% error.
Demonstrated high accuracy in 2D-SWS maps with SSIM > 0.94 and RMSE < 0.37 m/s for downsampling factors up to 4.

Conclusions:

The proposed interpolation technique effectively relaxes frame rate requirements in SWE.
The method maintains high accuracy in SWS estimation, crucial for tissue characterization.
This advancement offers a promising approach for more accessible and efficient SWE imaging.