Determination of the renal blood flow in macro- and microcirculation by means of pulse inversion imaging;Bestimmung des renalen blutflusses in makro- und mikrozirkulation mittels pulse inversion imaging

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 724-730

  Schlosser, Thomas ^a   Veltmann, C ^b   Lohmaier, S ^c   Ehlgen, A ^d   Kuntz Hehner, S ^c   Tiemann, K ^c   Becher, H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pulse inversion; Renal blood flow; Ultrasound; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

FS 069;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOGRAPHY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUOROCARBONS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KINETICS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSPHERES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RENAL CIRCULATION; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 2642560492     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-812742     Document Type: Article

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