Impact of Doppler guidewire size and flow rates on intravascular velocity profiles

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 96-100

  Jenni, Rolf ^a   Büchi, Martin ^a   Zweifel, Hans Jörg ^b   Ritter, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Medical Engineering Department   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Average peak velocity; Coronary flow reserve; Doppler velocity spectra; Velocity profile

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GUIDE WIRE; HEART CATHETER; HYPEREMIA;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0344878870     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199809)45:1<96::AID-CCD23>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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