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Blood Flow Imaging with Ultrafast Doppler
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A real-time ultrasound time-domain correlation blood flowmeter. I. Theory and design

I A Hein1, J T Chen, W K Jenkins

  • 1Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL.

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control
|January 1, 1993
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