In this video, we introduce ultrasound as an imaging modality. We explain the sound plane waves that are used here and how they are transported inside the body. Finally, we discuss the different acquisition modes from A-Scans to B-Scan plus motion and doppler modes.

This course in German Language: https://www.fau.tv/course/id/1022

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Reference
Maier, A., Steidl, S., Christlein, V., Hornegger, J. Medical Imaging Systems - An Introductory Guide, Springer, Cham, 2018, ISBN 978-3-319-96520-8, Open Access at Springer Link

Video References
Sonosite Cardiac Ultrasound https://youtu.be/H_3V9xlDMA0
Baby Driving https://youtu.be/8j8iXYRWfyg
Wireless Handheld Ultrasound https://youtu.be/Qzowd0y4hZU

Music Reference
XTaKeRuX - White Crow https://freemusicarchive.org/music/XTaKeRuX/Empty_Grave/White_Crow
Damiano Baldoni - Red Rose https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Damiano_Baldoni/Crystal_Lake/Red_Rose
Damiano Baldoni - Gothic Trip with Thunderhorse https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Damiano_Baldoni/Old_Beat/Gothic_trip_with_thunderhorse
Zoliborz - The Call of the Polar Star https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Zoliborz/Poincare_Conjecture/Zoliborz_-_Poincare_Conjecture_-_06_The_Call_of_the_Polar_Star
Damiano Baldoni - A Ghra https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Damiano_Baldoni/Lost_Dinasty/A_GhrO