Abstract
Continuously transmitting, with a transducer array, an ultrasound signal in one direction beamforming, with a beamformer, an echo signal received by the transducer array using on a predetermined apodization function, wherein the echo signal is generated in response to an interaction of the ultrasound signal with flowing structure estimating, with a velocity processor, a vector velocity of the flow, including velocity components, as a function of depth and time from the beamformed echo signals using transverse oscillation vector velocity estimation, generating, with a measurement processor, a quantitative measurement from the velocity components, and visually displaying, with a display monitor, the quantitative measurement.
Original language | English |
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IPC | A61B8/5223 D |
Patent number | US10448926 |
Filing date | 26/02/2016 |
Country/Territory | United States |
Priority date | 26/02/2016 |
Priority number | US15/054,339 |
Publication status | Published - 2019 |