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Doppler 102
Controls
Image optimization
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
The Angle
Cos 0 = 1
Cos 90 = 0
Angle Actual
velocity
Estimated
velocity
Percent
error
0 50cm/sec 50.2cm/sec 0.4%
20 50cm/sec 51.8cm/sec 3.6%
40 50cm/sec 54.2cm/sec 8.4%
60 50cm/sec 59.2cm/sec 18.3%
80 50cm/sec 99.6cm/sec 99%
Keep your angle below 60o!
Angle Dependence
Angle Dependence
© Shlomo Gobi, Jerusalem
Angle Dependence
© Shlomo Gobi, Jerusalem
Angle dependence
Get the box/gate:vessel
relationship right in angled
vessels
Get the box/gate:vessel
relationship right in angled
vessels
Get the box/gate:flow
relationship right in parallel
vessels
Swinging/Steering the box
Swinging/Steering the box
Doppler 102
Angles for Spectral Analysis are
Equally Important
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Box size and location
o Bigger box
o Deeper box
Slows frame rate
Box Location
Box Size
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
PRF
(Pulse Repetition Frequency)
o Sampling rate for Doppler
o Use high PRF for high flows, and vice versa
o Increase PRF for tackling aliasing
Aliasing
Sampling every 45 minutes
Aliasing
Aliasing
PRF
The PRF
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Baseline
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
The Doppler Gate
Gate size
Gate size
Gate size
Gate size
Wide gate steps on both artery and vein
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Update
Colour Gain
Gain max Gain zero
Spectral Gain
Spectral Gain
Reducing Spectral Gain reduces Mirror Artifacts
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Velocity range
Velocity range 5 Velocity range 16
Velocity range
Velocity 3 Velocity 16
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Doppler frequency
Frequency 4.2 MHz Frequency 5.2 MHz
Doppler frequency
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Update
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Wall filter
Controls
o The flow : box/gate angle
o Box size and location
o The PRF
o Baseline
o The gate size
o Gain (Colour and Spectral)
o The velocity scale
o Doppler Frequency
o The wall filter
o Pseudocolour
Pseudocolour
Artifacts
Artifacts
o Mirror
o Aliasing
o Temporal artifact
o Movement artifact
Mirroring
Mirroring
Mirroring
Aliasing
Aliasing
Movement artifact
Power Doppler
Power Doppler
o Usually no directional information
o Less angle dependent
o Slow frame rate
Doppler 102
Colour Doppler
M Mode
Colour Doppler M Mode
Colour : B ratios
B Flow
Thank you
Temporal resolution

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