Influence of multiple stenoses on echo-doppler functional diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease: A numerical and experimental study

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 564-574

  Bertolotti, Christine ^a   Qin, Zhao ^b   Lamontagne, Brigitte ^a,b   Durand, Louis Gilles ^a   Soulez, Gilles ^b   Cloutier, Guy ^b,c  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

In vitro experiments; Lower limb vascular diseases; Multiple arterial stenoses; Numerical simulations; Ultrasound diagnosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS;

IN VITRO EXPERIMENTS; LOWER LIMB VASCULAR DISEASES; MULTIPLE ARTERIAL STENOSES; ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS;

DISEASES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED;

EID: 33646007963     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-005-9071-7     Document Type: Article

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