Advantages in using multifrequency excitation of contrast microbubbles for enhancing echo particle image velocimetry techniques: Initial numerical studies using rectangular and triangular waves

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-108

  Zheng, Hairong ^a   Mukdadi, Osama ^a   Kim, Hyoungbum ^a   Hertzberg, Jean R ^a   Shandas, Robin ^a,b,c  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast microbubbles; Echo particle image velocimetry (echo PIV); Effective scattering cross section; Hemodynamics; Multifrequency ultrasound; Second harmonic

Indexed keywords

ECHO PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (ECHO PIV); GAUSSIAN-PULSE EXCITATION TECHNIQUES; HARMONIC BACKSCATTER COMPONENTS; MICROBUBBLES;

BACKSCATTERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; SHEAR STRESS; ULTRASONICS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBUBBLE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM;

ACOUSTICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROBUBBLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 11844254711     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.08.018     Document Type: Article

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