Insonation of fixed porcine kidney by a prototype sector-vortex-phased array applicator

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 831-842

  Umemura, S I ^a   Holmes, K R ^b   Frizzell, L A ^b   Cain, C A ^c  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffused foci; Phased array; Tissue phantom; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; ISOLATED KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; SWINE; THERMOMETRY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; IN VITRO; KIDNEY; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0027053658     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739209005030     Document Type: Article

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