Design and characterisation of a wall motion phantom

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1349-1357

  Dineley, J ^a   Meagher, S ^a   Poepping, T L ^a   McDicken, W N ^a   Hoskins, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasound; phantom; PVA C; TDI; Wall motion

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; PHANTOM; PVA-C; TDI; WALL MOTION;

BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; ELASTICITY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; ULTRASONICS;

HEMODYNAMICS;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELASTICITY; FREEZE THAWING; GEL; MEASUREMENT; MOTION; OSCILLATION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM; YOUNG MODULUS;

ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PROTEINS; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PULSATILE FLOW; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33748291365     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.05.033     Document Type: Article

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