Acoustic Signatures of Submicron Contrast Agents

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-301

  Patel, Divia N ^a   Bloch, Susannah H ^a   Dayton, Paul A ^a   Ferrara, Katherine W ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARMONIC GENERATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC PRESSURE; HARMONIC ECHOES; HARMONIC IMAGING; PHASE INVERTED PULSES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EVALUATION; IMAGE QUALITY; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SCATTERING;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBUBBLES; NANOTUBES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SCATTERING, RADIATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 85047691377     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2004.1320785     Document Type: Article

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