Relation of the flow field distal to a moderate stenosis to the Doppler power

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-39

  Bascom, P A J ^a   Johnston, K W ^a,b   Cobbold, Richard S C ^a   Ojha, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasound; Flow visualization; Power; Stenosis; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BLOOD; CELLS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

DIASTOLE; PHOTOCHROMIC FLOW VISUALIZATION; RED BLOOD CELLS; STENOSIS;

ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DOPPLER EFFECT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PULSATILE FLOW; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0031048867     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(96)00171-8     Document Type: Article

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