Echogenicity variations from porcine blood I: The "bright collapsing ring" under pulsatile flow

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-55

  Paeng, Dong Guk ^a   Chiao, Richard Y ^c   Shung, K Kirk ^b  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Aggregation; Black hole phenomenon; Bright collapsing ring phenomenon; Pulsatile flow; Shear rate; Ultrasonic backscatter from blood

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BLOOD; CELLS; TRANSDUCERS;

ECHOGENICITY; HAEMODYNAMICS;

ULTRASONICS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; HEMATOCRIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR RATE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 1042275656     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2003.08.015     Document Type: Article

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