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Ultrasound imaging method for internal jugular vein measurement and estimation of circulating blood volume

Kun Qian1, Takehiro Ando, Kensuke Nakamura

  • 1Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Engineering Building No. 14, Room 722, Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, sen@bmpe.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp.

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
|July 19, 2013
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