Automatic classification of HITS into artifacts or solid or gaseous emboli by a wavelet representation combined with dual-gate TCD

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2803-2809

  Devuyst, Gérald ^a   Darbellay, Georges A ^b   Vesin, J M ^b   Kemeny V ^a   Ritter, M ^e   Droste, D W ^e   Molina, C ^f   Serena, J ^g   Sztajzel, R ^d   Ruchat, P ^a   Lucchesi, C ^c   Dietler, G ^c   Ringelstein, E B ^e   Despland, P A ^a   Bogousslavsky, J ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d HCUG   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^f Universitari Vall d'Hebron   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automated system; Dual gate TCD; HITS; Solid gaseous emboli; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STROKE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035215258     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hs1201.099714     Document Type: Article

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