Modem Spectral Analysis Techniques for Blood Flow Velocity and Spectral Measurements with Pulsed Doppler Ultrasound

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 589-596

  David, Jean Yves ^a   Jones, Steven A ^a   Giddens, Don P ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS--PULSATILE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS--MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS--MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; VELOCIMETERS--ULTRASONIC DOPPLER;

AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER SPECTRA; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM METHOD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PULSED DOPPLER ULTRASOUND;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0026170582     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.81584     Document Type: Article

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