Flow Velocity Vector Fields by Ultrasound Particle Imaging Velocimetry

We performed an in vitro study to assess the precision and accuracy of particle imaging velocimetry (PIV) data acquired using a clinically available portable ultrasound system via comparison with stereo optical PIV.

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