A Novel Three-Dimensional Endoscopic Ultrasound Technique for the Freehand Examination of the Oesophagus

Ultrasound applications to medicine part i: physical principles.

“…: breast [17] [18], thyroid [19] [20] [21]or liver (laparoscopy) [22]; contrast ultrasound (CEUS) has recently become an important technology for lesion detection and characterization in cancer diagnosis [23]. The implication of this application in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures has been studied for the procedures in brain diagnosis [24] and Trans cranial [25] or osteoporosis [26] [27] More precisely location of important organs in the diagnosis of the common carotid artery can be performed automatically [28] [29] Also it displays different and auditory systems [30], upper gastrointestinal (esophagus) [31], and neurologic using high frequency U.S. [32] [33], the genitourinary [34] gastrointestinal endoscopy [35] or prostate exams Trans rectal [36] [37] [38] and the seminal duct [39].…”