Multidimensional ultrasonic imaging and tissue characterization

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Abstract

Myocardial ischemia can be studied using multidimensional parametric or material property images of the heart obtained using ultrasound. We describe methods suitable for both in vitro and in vivo evaluation of hearts from experimental animals and for in vivo human hearts. Regions of ischemia can be seen as early as 5 minutes after the blood flow has been terminated from regions of the myocardium. Multidimensional relationships can be seen using specialized three-dimensional imaging techniques.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 1990 IEEE Colloquium in South America, COLLOQ 1990
EditorsWillis J. Tompkins
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages126-130
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)0879426101, 9780879426101
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 1990
Event1990 IEEE Colloquium in South America, COLLOQ 1990 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Duration: Aug 31 1990Sep 15 1990

Publication series

NameProceedings of the 1990 IEEE Colloquium in South America, COLLOQ 1990

Conference

Conference1990 IEEE Colloquium in South America, COLLOQ 1990
Country/TerritoryArgentina
CityBuenos Aires
Period8/31/909/15/90

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health Informatics

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