The development of a model of the femoral artery bifurcation for use with duplex Doppler systems

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 487-494

  Walker, Richard D ^a   Sherriff, Susan B ^a   Wood, Richard F M ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial model; Bifurcation; Blood flow; Duplex Doppler

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PULSATILE FLOW;

BLOOD FLOW;

ULTRASONICS;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOWMETER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 12444319936     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00728-7     Document Type: Article

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