High Frequency Ultrasound Device to Investigate the Acoustic Properties of Whole Blood During Coagulation

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-264

  Libgot Callé, Rachel ^a   Ossant, Frédéric ^a,c   Gruel, Yves ^b   Lermusiaux, Patrick ^c   Patat, Frédéric ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustic velocity; Effective scatterer size; High frequency ultrasound; Integrated backscatter coefficient; Whole blood coagulation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; BACKSCATTERING; BLOOD; COAGULATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

BLOOD CLOTTING; DOUBLE TRANSMISSION (DT); EFFECTIVE SCATTERER SIZE (ESS); RED BLOOD CELL (RBC);

ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD VISCOSITY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 38349167930     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.06.018     Document Type: Article

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