Inverse Solution of the Fetal-Circulation Model Based on Ultrasound Doppler Measurements

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 202-216

  Luria, Oded ^a   Bar, Jacob ^a,b   Shalev, Josef ^b   Kovo, Michal ^a,b   Golan, Abraham ^a,b   Barnea, Ofer ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fetal growth restriction; Inverse problem; Mathematical modeling; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HEMODYNAMICS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEONATAL MONITORING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ULTRASONICS;

DIRECT MEASUREMENT; DOPPLER MEASUREMENT; FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PATIENT-SPECIFIC MODELING; PERINATAL OUTCOMES; RELIABLE ESTIMATES;

ESTIMATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CIRCULATION; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATION PERIOD; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; INVERSE SOLUTION; KERNEL METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MITRAL VALVE; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901368698     PISSN: 1869408X     EISSN: 18694098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13239-013-0153-7     Document Type: Article

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