MP3 compression of Doppler ultrasound signals

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-76

  Poepping, Tamie L ^a,b   Gill, Jeremy ^a,b   Fenster, Aaron ^a,b   Holdsworth, David W ^a,b  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carotid bifurcation; Directional audio signal; Doppler spectral power; Mean velocity; MP3 compression; MPEG 1 Layer 3; Peak velocity; Phase quadrature signal; Pulsatile flow; Pulsed Doppler ultrasound; Spectral width

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE COMPRESSION; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

DOPPLER ULTRASOUND (US) SIGNALS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; IN VITRO STUDY; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAROTID ARTERIES; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SOFTWARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0037277865     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00696-8     Document Type: Article

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