Accuracy of heart strain rate calculation derived from Doppler Tissue velocity data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4325, Issue , 2001, Pages 546-556

  Santos, A ^a   Ledesma Carbayo, M J ^a   Malpica, N ^a   Desco, M ^a   Antoranz, J C ^a   Marcos Alberca, P ^a   Garcia Fernandez, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac ultrasound; Doppler; DTI; Heart; Myocardium; Spline; Strain rate; Velocity gradient

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DOPPLER EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; STRAIN RATE; ULTRASONICS;

DOPPLER TISSUE IMAGING (DTI) TECHNIQUE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034872806     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.428235     Document Type: Article

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