In many ultrasound examinations, an important task is to distinguish between areas of different characteristics, e.g. myocardial tissue and blood. While many studies have reported on exact border determination-which usually requires operator's intervention, this article reports on a reliable, automatic method for differentiation between blood and tissue in ultrasound images
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[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
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Date of Conference: 1999