A New Method for Measuring Small Local Vibrations in the Heart Using Ultrasound

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 1993, Pages 1233-1242

  Kanai, Hiroshi ^a   Satoh, Hiroaki ^a   Hirose, Kouichi ^a   Chubachi, Noriyoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

HEART; ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHODS;

CARDIOLOGY;

ACOUSTICS; AORTA WALL; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CYCLE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0027745345     PISSN: 0018-9294     EISSN: 1558-2531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.250580     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Jules Constant, Bedside Cardiology. Boston, MA: Little Brown and Company, 1985.
2. C. J. Hartley, H. Litowitz, R. S. Rabinovitz, W. X. Zhu, J. E. Chelley, L. H. Michael, and R. Bolli, “An ultrasonic method for measuring tissue displacement: Technical details and validation for measuring myocardial thickening,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. 38, pp. 735–747, Aug. 1991.
3. H. Kanai, N. Chubachi, K. Kido, Y. Koiwa, T. Takagi, J. Kikuchi, and T. Takishima, “A new approach to time-dependent AR modeling of signals and its application to analysis of the fourth heart sound,” IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 40, pp. 1198–1205, May 1992.
4. L. G. Durand, Y. E. Langlois, T. Lanthier, R. Chiarelia, P. Coppens, S. Carioto, and S. Bertrand-Bradley, “Spectral analysis and acoustic transmission of mitral and aortic value closure sounds in dogs. Part 1, modeling the heart/thorax acoustic system,” Med. Biological Eng. Comput., vol. 28, pp. 269–277, 1990.
5. H. Kanai, Y. Shishido, N. Chubachi, Y. Koiwa, T. Takagi, J. Kikuchi, H. Honda, N. Hoshi, and T. Takishima, “Estimation of acoustic transfer function of the heart by analyzing the heart sounds simultaneously detected on the chest wall and in the esophagus,” Japanese J. Med. Electron. Biological Eng., vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 115–122, 1992 (in Japanese).
6. S. Satomura, “Ultrasonic doppler method for the inspection of cardiac function,” J. Amer. Soc. Acoust., vol. 29, no. 11, pp. 1181–1185, Nov. 1957.
7. D. W. Baker, “Pulsed ultrasonic doppler blood-flow sensing,” IEEE Trans. Some Ultrason., vol. SU-17, pp. 170–185, July 1970.
8. F. D. McLeod and M. Anliker, “A multiple gate pulsed directional doppler flowmeter,” in Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., Miami, FL, Dec. 1971.
9. S. L. Johnson, D. W. Baker, R. A. Lute, and H. T. Dodge, “Doppler echocardiography,” Circulation, vol. XLVIII, pp. 810–822, Oct. 1971.
10. F. E. Barber, D. W. Baker, A. W. C. Nation, D. E. Strandness, Jr., and J. M. Reid, “Ultrasonic duplex echo-doppler scanner,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-21, pp. 109–113, Mar. 1974.
11. C. J. Hartley, H. G. Hanley, R. M. Lewis, and J. S. Cole, “Synchronized pulsed doppler blood flow and ultrasonic dimension measurement in conscious dogs,” Ultrasound Med. Biology, vol. 4, pp. 99–110, 1978.
12. M. Brandestini, “Topoflow—A digital full range Doppler velocity meter,” IEEE Trans. Sonic Ultrason., vol. SU-25, pp. 287–293, Sept. 1978.
13. E. Wildi, J. W. Knutti, H. V. Allen, and J. D. Meindl, “Dynamic and limitations of blood/muscle interface detection using doppler power returns,” IEEE Trans. Biomed Eng., vol. BME-27, pp. 565–573, Oct. 1980.
14. W. D. Barber, J. W. Eberhard, and S. G. Karr, “A new time domain technique for velocity measurements using doppler ultrasound,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-32, pp. 213–229, Mar. 1985.
15. C. Kasai, K. Namekawa, A. Koyama, and R. Omoto, “Real-time two-dimensional blood flow imaging using an autocorrelation technique,” IEEE Trans. Sonic Ultrason., vol. SU-32, pp. 4587 463, May 1985.
16. R. M. Olson and D. K. Shelton, “A nondestructive technique to measure wall displacement in the thoracic aorta,” J. Appl. Physiol., vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 147–151, Jan. 1972.
17. R. M. Olson and J. P. Cooke, “A nondestructive ultrasonic technique to measure diameter and blood flow in arteries,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-21, pp. 168–171, 1974.
18. J. O. Amdt, “The diameter of the intact carotid artery in man and its change with pulse pressure,” Pflüegers Archiv, vol. 301, pp. 230–240, 1968.
19. D. J. Mozersky, D. S. Sumner, D. E. Hokanson, and D. E. Strandness, Jr., “Transcutaneous measurement of the elastic properties of the human femoral artery,” Circulation, vol. XLVI, pp. 948–955, Nov. 1972.
20. A. P. G. Hoeks, C. J. Ruissen, P. Hick, and R. S. Reneman, “Transcutaneous detection of relative changes in artery diameter,” Ultrasound Med. Biology, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 51–59, 1985.
21. W. T. Kemmerer, R. W. Ware, H. F. Stegall, J. L. Morgan, and R. Kirby, “Blood pressure measurement by doppler ultrasonic detection of arterial wall motion,” Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, vol. 131, pp. 1141–1147, Dec. 1970.
22. K. Lindström, K. Marsal, G. Gennser, L. Bengtsson, M. Benthin, and P. Dahl, “Device for measurement of fetal breathing movements, 1. The I'D-recorder. A new system for recording the distance between two echogenerating structures as a function of time,” Ultrasound Med. Biol., vol. 3, pp. 143–151, 1977.
23. I. Rapoport and A. J. Cousin, “New phase-lock tracking instrument for foetal breathing monitoring,” Med. Biologic Eng. Comput., vol. 20, pp. 1–6, Jan. 1982.
24. D. E. Hokanson, D. E. Strandness, Jr., and C. W. Miller, “An echo-tracking system for recording arterial wall motion,” IEEE Trans. Sonic Ultrason., vol. SU-17, pp. 130–132, July 1970.
25. D. E. Hokanson, D. J. Monzersky, S. D. Sumner, and D. E. Strandness, Jr., “A phase-locked echo tracking system for recording arterial diameter changes in vivo,” J. Appl. Physiol., vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 728–733, May 1972.
26. K. Nakayama and S. Sato, “Ultrasonic measurement of arterial wall movement utilizing phase-tracking system,” in Digest, 10th Int. Conf. Med. Biol. Eng., Dresden, 1973, p. 318.
27. D. N. White and R. J. Stevenson, “Transient variations in the systolic pulsations in amplitude of intracranial echoes, their artificial origin,” Neurology, vol. 26, pp. 683–689, 1976.
28. C. F. Olsen, “Doppler ultrasound: A technique for obtaining arterial wall motion parameters,” IEEE Trans. Sonic Ultrason., vol. SU-24, pp. 3354–3358, June 1977.
29. L. W. Korba, R. S. C. Cobbold, and A. J. Cousin, “An ultrasonic imaging and differential measurement system for the study of fetal respiratory movements,” Ultrasound Med. Biology, vol. 5, pp. 139–149, 1979.
30. D. H. Groves, T. Powalowski, and D. N. White, “A digital technique for tracking moving interfaces,” Ultrasound Med. Biology, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 185–190, 1982.
31. L. S. Wilson and D. E. Robinson, “Ultrasonic measurement of small displacements and deformations of tissue,” Ultrason. Imaging, vol. 4, pp. 71–82, 1982.