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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2012 Dec 17;39(2):211–225. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.09.006

Table 1.

The comparison of averaging strain images from consecutive frames with fixed gap size and frame selection.

Gap between frames (50 frame pairs) Frame Selection
(5 frame pairs)
Zero One Two Three
Avg. CNR 0.78(0.32) 0.94(0.43) 1.04(0.42) 1.02(0.51) 1.57(0.37)
Avg. SNR 1.35(0.42) 1.20(0.56) 1.16(0.63) 1.11(0.70) 1.96(0.10)
CNR of Avg. 1.62 1.09 1 0.12 1.97
SNR of Avg. 2.2 1.88 1.44 1.13 2.36