DocumentCode
1205906
Title
Ultrasonic Measurement of Blood Coagulation Time
Author
Shung, K.P. ; Sigelmann, R.A. ; Schmer, G.
Author_Institution
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. 98195.
Issue
4
fYear
1975
fDate
7/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
334
Lastpage
337
Abstract
A feasibility study indicates that ultrasound backscattering may be used to determine the onset of the formation of a fibrin clot in plasma and whole blood. Experimental results with blood and plasma containing different amounts of fibrinogen are presented.
Keywords
Backscatter; Biomedical imaging; Blood; Coagulation; Costs; Plasma measurements; Time measurement; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducers; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Blood Coagulation Tests; Fibrin; Humans; Time Factors; Ultrasonics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1975.324454
Filename
4120931
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