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List of works by Piero Tortoli

1J-5 Quantitative Dual-beam Doppler Ultrasound Investigations

256-element density-tapered spiral matrices for ultrasound phased imaging

3D dynamic model of healthy and pathologic arteries for ultrasound technique evaluation.

scientific article published in December 2008

3D dynamical ultrasonic model of pulsating vessel walls

scientific article published on 30 June 2006

8A-2 ULA-OP: A Novel ULtrasound Advanced Open Platform for Experimental Research

A Dual Transducer Ultrasound System for Quantitative Doppler Measurements

A Novel Digital Ultrasound System for Experimental Research Activities

A high performance board for acquisition of 64-channel ultrasound RF data

A new method for 2D-vector blood flow imaging based on unconventional beamforming techniques

A novel dual beam approach for removing doppler angle ambiguity

A novel ultrasound instrument for investigation of arterial mechanics.

scientific article published on April 2004

A programmable real-time system for development and test of new ultrasound investigation methods

scientific article published in October 2006

A real-time beamformer for high frame rate ultrasound imaging

A real-time chirp-coded imaging system with tissue attenuation compensation.

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

A reconfigurable and programmable FPGA-based system for nonstandard ultrasound methods

scientific article published on July 2012

A robust and fast method for arterial lumen diameter and intima-media thickness measurements

A tracking FFT processor for pulsed Doppler analysis beyond the Nyquist limit

scientific article published on February 1989

Accuracy and Reproducibility of a Novel Dual-Beam Vector Doppler Method

Accuracy and reproducibility of a novel dynamic volume flow measurement method.

scientific article published on 9 July 2013

Accurate Doppler angle estimation for vector flow measurements

scientific article published in August 2006

Accurate blood peak velocity estimation using spectral models and vector doppler

scientific article published in April 2015

Adaptive beamforming for ultrasonic phased array focusing through layered structures

An FFT-based flow profiler for high-resolution in vivo investigations

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

An automatic angle tracking procedure for feasible vector Doppler blood velocity measurements

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

An improved Doppler model for obtaining accurate maximum blood velocities

scientific article published on 2 June 2014

An improved method of determining peak blood velocity

An integrated system for the evaluation of flow Mediated Dilation

article published in 2014

Application of autoregressive methods to multigate spectral analysis.

scientific article published in May 2000

Architecture of an Ultrasound System for Continuous Real-Time High Frame Rate Imaging

scientific article

Automatic tracking dual-beam method for vector Doppler applications

Blood velocity measurement in healthy and diseased carotid arteries by vector Doppler techniques

CREANUIS: a non-linear radiofrequency ultrasound image simulator

scientific article

Clinical evaluation of a new anti-aliasing technique for ultrasound pulsed Doppler analysis.

scientific article published in January 1989

Clinical validation of common carotid artery wall distension assessment based on multigate Doppler processing

scientific article published in July 2005

Coded Excitation for Crosstalk Suppression in Multi-line Transmit Beamforming: Simulation Study and Experimental Validation

Coded Spectral Doppler Imaging: From Simulation to Real-Time Processing

scientific article published on 26 May 2016

Coded excitation can provide simultaneous improvements in sensitivity and axial resolution in Doppler ultrasound systems

Compact hardware for real-time multi-line beamforming

Comparison of carotid artery blood velocity measurements by vector and standard Doppler approaches

scientific article

Continuous Simultaneous Recording of Brachial Artery Distension and Wall Shear Rate: A New Boost for Flow-Mediated Vasodilation

scientific article published on 24 December 2018

Correspondence - Nonlinear oscillations of deflating bubbles

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Density-tapered spiral arrays for ultrasound 3-D imaging.

scientific article published in August 2015

Design of a multiple-rail high-voltage power supply for ultrasound scanners

Design of optimal 2-D nongrid sparse arrays for medical ultrasound.

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Detection of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency through multigate Quality Doppler Profiles

Detection of vascular haemodynamics through a high-speed velocity profiler

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Determining the peak velocity in a blood flow from its Doppler spectrum

Effect of vessel curvature on Doppler derived velocity profiles and fluid flow

scientific article published in May 2005

Embedded Doppler system for industrial in-line rheometry

scientific article published on July 2012

Embedded System for Real-Time Digital Processing of Medical Ultrasound Doppler Signals

Estimation of the viscoelastic properties of vessel walls using a computational model and Doppler ultrasound.

scientific article

Experimental evaluation of ultrasound higher-order harmonic imaging with Filtered-Delay Multiply And Sum (F-DMAS) non-linear beamforming.

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Experimental proof of Doppler bandwidth invariance

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Extensions of nonlinear B/A parameter imaging methods for echo mode

scientific article

Finding the peak velocity in a flow from its Doppler spectrum

scientific article published in October 2013

Flow imaging with pulsed Doppler ultrasound and flow phantoms

scientific article published in January 1999

Fourier domain and high frame rate based elastography for breast nodules investigation

Frequency-domain high frame-rate 2D vector flow imaging

Frequency-domain-based strain estimation and high-frame-rate imaging for quasi-static elastography.

scientific article published in April 2012

Fundamental and second-harmonic ultrasound field computation of inhomogeneous nonlinear medium with a generalized angular spectrum method

scientific article published in July 2011

High-frame-rate 2-D vector blood flow imaging in the frequency domain

scientific article published in September 2014

Implementation of non standard methods with the Ultrasound Advanced Open Platform (ULA-OP)

scholarly article published October 2011

Implementation of parallel transmit beamforming using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing--achievable resolution and interbeam interference.

scientific article published on November 2013

Improved Wall Shear Rate method for robust measurements

Improved blood velocity estimation using the maximum Doppler frequency.

scientific article published in January 1995

Improved lateral resolution and contrast in ultrasound imaging using a sidelobe masking technique

scholarly article published September 2014

In-line rheometry for highly filled suspensions through Doppler ultrasound

Interaction between secondary velocities, flow pulsation and vessel morphology in the common carotid artery

scientific article

Intraluminal ultrasound intensity distribution and backscattered Doppler power

scientific article published in November 2004

Large artery remodeling and dynamics following simulated microgravity by prolonged head-down tilt bed rest in humans.

scientific article

Methods for measurements of the longitudinal movement and the shear-induced longitudinal elastic modulus of the arterial wall

Microbubble characterization through acoustically induced deflation

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Multi-transmit beam forming for fast cardiac imaging--experimental validation and in vivo application

scientific article published on June 2014

Multichannel FPGA-based arbitrary waveform generator for medical ultrasound

Multicore DSP-based Front-end board for a high channel, modular, ultrasound research system

Multigate Doppler measurements of ultrasonic attenuation and blood hematocrit in human arteries

scientific article published on 26 October 2008

Multiline Transmit Beamforming Combined With Adaptive Apodization

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Next-generation ultrasound research scanners design

Noninvasive simultaneous assessment of wall shear rate and wall distension in carotid arteries

scientific article

On the interaction between ultrasound and contrast agents during Doppler investigations

article

Open Platforms for the Advancement of Ultrasound Research

P3B-6 A Novel US Method for the Assessment of Maternal, Placental and Fetal Circulation during Pregnancy

P6B-2 Quantitative Assessment of Flow Velocity through Transverse Dual-Beam Analysis

PSpice modelling of ultrasound transducers: comparison of software models to experiment

scientific article published in January 1999

Plane-Wave Contrast Imaging: A Radiation Force Point of View

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

Plane-wave based vector flow imaging: Beamforming and velocity estimation loads in different processing scenarios

Plane-wave based vector flow imaging: Beamforming and velocity estimation loads in different processing scenarios

Profound increase in longitudinal displacements of the porcine carotid artery wall can take place independently of wall shear stress: a continuation report

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

Quantitative analysis of Doppler spectrum modifications yielded by contrast agents insonified at high pressure

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Quasi-static elastography based on high frame-rate imaging and frequency domain displacement estimation

Real-Time Blood Velocity Vector Measurement Over a 2-D Region.

scientific article published in February 2018

Real-Time Digital Processing of Doppler Ultrasound Signals

Real-Time High-Frame-Rate Cardiac B-Mode and Tissue Doppler Imaging Based on Multiline Transmission and Multiline Acquisition

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Real-time BAPES implementation for fast spectral Doppler estimation

Real-time base-band pulse compression imaging

Real-time human fetal aorta velocity profile using global acquisition and signal processing (GASP).

scientific article

Real-time identification and archiving of micro-embolic Doppler signals using a knowledge-based DSP system

scientific article published in March 2004

Real-time implementation of a novel algorithm for ultrasound freehand elastography of breast lesions

Real-time implementation of vector velocity measurement along an M-mode line

Real-time multi-line vector Doppler system based on layered array beams

Real-time multi-line vector doppler system based on layered array beams

Real-time pulse compression in multigate spectral Doppler imaging

Real-time simultaneous assessment of wall distension and wall shear rate in carotid arteries

Real-time software processing and audio reproduction of directional Doppler signals

scientific article

Real-time vector velocity assessment through multigate Doppler and plane waves

scientific article

Real-time vector velocity profile measurement based on plane wave transmission

article

Requirements and Hardware Limitations of High-Frame-Rate 3-D Ultrasound Imaging Systems

scientific article published in 2022

Safety of fast cardiac imaging using multiple transmit beams: Experimental verification

Selective transmission of a focused Doppler ultrasound beam through a plastic layer

scientific article published in October 2000

Simultaneous ultrasound assessment of brachial artery shear stimulus and flow-mediated dilation during reactive hyperemia

scientific article published on 6 August 2011

State of the art: non-invasive ultrasound assessment of the uteroplacental circulation

scientific article published on August 2007

Synchronous dynamic focusing for ultrasound imaging

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

The multigate Doppler approach for assessing hemodynamics in a forearm vascular access for hemodialysis purposes

Thomson’s multitaper approach combined with coherent plane-wave compounding to reduce speckle in ultrasound imaging

scientific article published on 18 September 2014

Tissue harmonic images obtained with parallel transmit beamforming by means of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing

Toward a better quantitative measurement of aortic flow

scientific article published in February 2002

Transverse Doppler spectral analysis for a correct interpretation of flow sonograms.

scientific article published in January 1993

ULA-OP 256: A 256-Channel Open Scanner for Development and Real-Time Implementation of New Ultrasound Methods

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

ULA-OP: an advanced open platform for ultrasound research

scientific article published on October 2009

Ultrasound Open Platforms for Next-Generation Imaging Technique Development

article

Velocity magnitude estimation with linear arrays using Doppler bandwidth

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Velocity profile detection through adaptive spectral estimators

Volume flow assessment through simultaneous B-mode and Multigate Doppler

Volumetric blood flow assessment through multigate spectral Doppler

Wall Shear Rate Measurement: Validation of a New Method through Multi-Physics Simulations

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Wide-angle tissue Doppler imaging at high frame rate using multi-line transmit beamforming: An in-vivo pilot study