Dual-spectra ultrasonography: An attenuation-compensating technique for myocardial perfusion analysis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 249-259

  Asanuma, Toshihiko ^a   Viggen, Kjetil ^a   Seward, James B ^a   Belohlavek, Marek ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Imaging; Perfusion; Radio frequency

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DIAGNOSIS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

RADIO FREQUENCY DATA;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036197418     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2002.21.3.249     Document Type: Article

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