Measurement of the ultrasonic properties of vascular tissues and blood from 35-65 MHz

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 653-666

  Lockwood, G R ^a   Ryan, L K ^a   Hunt, J W ^a   Foster, F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Backscatter; Blood; Speed of sound; Ultrasound; Ultrasound microscope; Vascular tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - BLOOD VESSELS; MICROSCOPES; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS - MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

MUSCULAR ARTERIES; ULTRASOUND MICROSCOPE; VASCULAR TISSUES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026066451     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(91)90096-F     Document Type: Article

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