DocumentCode
1218930
Title
Angle Independent Ultrasonic Detection of Blood Flow
Author
Trahey, Gregg E. ; Allison, John W. ; Von Ramm, Olaf T.
Author_Institution
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
Issue
12
fYear
1987
Firstpage
965
Lastpage
967
Abstract
We present a new technique for blood velocity imaging based on tracking the motion of the speckle pattern produced by blood. Unlike Doppler velocity determinations, these are angle independent. Initial in vivo experiments yield promising results.
Keywords
Biomedical engineering; Biomedical imaging; Blood flow; Humans; In vivo; Speckle; Tomography; Tracking; Ultrasonic imaging; Veins; Biomedical Engineering; Blood Flow Velocity; Humans; Rheology;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1987.325938
Filename
4122484
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