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Blood Flow Imaging with Ultrafast Doppler
Published on: October 14, 2020
Quantification of power Doppler and the index 'fractional moving blood volume' (FMBV)
1Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia. alec.welsh@email.cs.nsw.gov.au
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