Dynamics and Limitations of Blood/Muscle Interface Detection Using Doppler Power Returns

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-27, Issue 10, 1980, Pages 565-573

  Wildi, Eric ^a,b   Knutti, James W ^a   Allen, Henry V ^a   Meindl, James D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - HEMODYNAMICS;

ULTRASONIC PULSE DOPPLER TECHNIQUES;

FLOWMETERS;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ERYTHROCYTE; MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME DETERMINATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; HUMAN; PHYSICS; RHEOLOGY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0019225911     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1980.326578     Document Type: Article

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