On the synthesis of sample volumes for real-time spectral doppler ultrasound simulation

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2107-2116

  Aguilar, Luis A ^a,b   Steinman, David A ^a,b   Cobbold, Richard S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Monopole sources; Sample volume; Simulations; Spectral Doppler

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC SOLUTION; ARTERIAL SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL SPEED; DOPPLER; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; EXACT METHODS; FIELD CHANGE; FIELD II; LINEAR ARRAYS; MONOPOLE SOURCE; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PHASED ARRAYS; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; REAL TIME SIMULATIONS; REAL-TIME ENVIRONMENT; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SAMPLE VOLUME; SIMULATIONS; TRAINING TOOLS; ULTRASOUND FIELDS; ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONICS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BAFFLED PISTON TRANSDUCER; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASED ARRAY TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SIMULATION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 78449305754     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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