METHODS FOR ACQUISITION AND DISPLAY IN ULTRASOUND IMAGING

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APP PUB NO 20110144494A1
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12562935

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In general, the invention provides methods for use in the acquisition and display of ultrasound images. In particular, the invention provides methods for displaying ultrasound images using a persistence algorithm, gating ultrasound acquisition based on subject respiration, triggering ultrasound acquisition based on subject ECG, and destroying bubble contrast agents during imaging. The methods may be employed with any suitable ultrasound system.

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VISUALSONICS INCTORONTO ONTARIO M4N 3N1

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Hirson, Desmond Thornhill, CA 41 842
Liu, Kai Wen North York, CA 7 242
Mehi, James Thornhill, CA 19 484
Needles, Andrew Toronto, CA 6 198
Wen, Jerrold Thornhill, CA 8 260
White, Christopher A Toronto, CA 56 1330

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