Real-time human fetal aorta velocity profile using global acquisition and signal processing (GASP)

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 716-718

  Urban, G ^a,c   Ricci, S ^b   Guidi, F ^b   Bambi, G ^b   Tortoli, P ^b   Paidas, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMANS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33745666052     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2753     Document Type: Article

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