Angle independent ultrasonic blood flow detection by frame-to-frame correlation of B-mode images

Ultrasonics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 271-276

  Trahey, G E ^a   Hubbard, S M ^a   von Ramm, O T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

blood flow; correlation; imaging techniques

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS--BLOOD; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS--IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

B-MODE IMAGES; BLOOD FLOW DETECTION; BLOOD VELOCITY IMAGING; FLOW VELOCITY VECTOR; FRAME-TO-FRAME CORRELATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CORRELATION SEARCH;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

BLOOD FLOW; IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMAN; METHODS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RHEOLOGY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024077010     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-624X(88)90016-9     Document Type: Article

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