Temperature artifacts produced by thermocouples used in conjunction with 1 and 3 MHz ultrasound

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 383-399

  Waterman, F M ^a   Leeper, J B ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST OLAF COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artifact; Thermometry; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; HYPERTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMISTOR;

BODY TEMPERATURE; CATHETERIZATION; HEAT; HUMAN; MODELS, ANATOMIC; THERMOMETERS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0025215326     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739009141146     Document Type: Article

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