Doppler ultrasound simulation model for pulsatile flow with nonaxial components

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 157-172

  Oung, Harry ^a   Forsberg, Flemming ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic impulse response method; computer simulation; Doppler ultrasound; finite element technique; stenosis; Womersley theory

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PULSATILE FLOW; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRICITY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ACOUSTIC IMPULSE RESPONSE; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; FINITE ELEMENT TECHNIQUES; STENOSIS; WOMERSLEY;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; PULSATILE FLOW; SIMULATION; STENOSIS; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0030462817     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/uimg.1996.0009     Document Type: Article

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