Ma et al., 2015 - Google Patents
Design factors of intravascular dual frequency transducers for super-harmonic contrast imaging and acoustic angiographyMa et al., 2015
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- Author
- Ma J
- Martin K
- Li Y
- Dayton P
- Shung K
- Zhou Q
- Jiang X
- Publication year
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- Physics in Medicine & Biology
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Imaging of coronary vasa vasorum may lead to assessment of the vulnerable plaque development in diagnosis of atherosclerosis diseases. Dual frequency transducers capable of detection of microbubble super-harmonics have shown promise as a new contrast …
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- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
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