Subharmonic microbubble emissions for noninvasively tracking right ventricular pressures

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Dave, Jaydev K ^a,c   Halldorsdottir, Valgerdur G ^a,c   Eisenbrey, John R ^a   Raichlen, Joel S ^a   Liu, Ji Bin ^a   McDonald, Maureen E ^b   Dickie, Kris ^d   Wang, Shumin ^a   Leung, Corina ^d   Forsberg, Flemming ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Ultrasonix Medical Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contrast echocardiography; Contrast media; Noninvasive pressure estimation; Subharmonic microbubble signals

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; PERFLUBUTANE;

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALIBRATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; MANOMETRY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SUBHARMONIC AIDED PRESSURE ESTIMATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CALIBRATION; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MANOMETRY; MICROBUBBLES; PILOT PROJECTS; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 84863652956     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00560.2011     Document Type: Article

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