When can Doppler be used in place of integrated backscatter as a measure of scattered ultrasound intensity?

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 231-242

  Schwarz, Karl Q ^a   Bezante, Gian Paolo ^b   Chen, Xucai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contrast echocardiography; Doppler ultrasound; Integrated backscatter; Ultrasonic tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DATA PROCESSING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DOPPLER EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

CONTRAST ECHO CARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER AUDIO METHOD; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; INTEGRATED BACKSCATTER; MICROBUBBLE ECHO CONTRAST FLOW PHANTOM; ROTATING RUBBER DISK PHANTOM; STANDARD CLINICAL ULTRASOUND MACHINES; ULTRASONIC TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY MEASUREMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; SOUND INTENSITY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0028932766     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(94)00110-3     Document Type: Article

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