A modified Time-domain approach for modelling the ultrasound signal from Blood-flow

Ultrasound

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 160-164

  Hajjam, Arash ^a   Behnam, Hamid ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Cardiac cycle; Doppler signal; Sinusoidal model; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 53649104162     PISSN: 1742271X     EISSN: 17431344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313408X320923     Document Type: Article

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