Twinkling Artifact Related to Intravesicular Suture

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1409-1411

  Mitchell, Carol ^a   Pozniak, Myron A ^a   Zagzebski, Jim ^a   Ledwidge, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PATIENT MONITORING; SURGERY;

COLOR DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; LITHOTRIPSY;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLADDER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; SUTURE;

EID: 0346120241     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2003.22.12.1409     Document Type: Article

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