In vivo measurement of small velocity signals and change in thickness of the heart walls

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 38, Issue 5 B, 1999, Pages 3403-3408

  Kanai, Hiroshi ^a   Koiwa, Yoshiro ^a,b   Saito, Yoshiko ^a,b   Susukida, Ikuko ^a   Tanaka, Motonao ^a,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Tohoku Welfare Pension Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac cycle; Local change in thickness; Myocardial contraction relaxation; Myocardial motility; Velocity signal measurement

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

MYOCARDIAL MOTILITY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0033339578     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.38.3403     Document Type: Article

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