Ultrasound and microbubbles: Their generation, detection and potential utilization in tissue and organ therapy-Experimental

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 1227-1237

  Fry, Francis J ^a   Sanghvi, Narendra T ^b   Foster, Richard S ^b   Bihrle, Richard ^b   Hennige, Carl ^c  

^a Indianapolis Ctr for Adv Research   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Focus Surgery Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Microbubbles; Tissue and organ therapy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; TISSUE;

BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; LESIONS; LITHOTRIPSY; MICROBUBBLES; PROSTATE; ULTRASOUND INDUCED CAVITATION;

ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE DISSOLUTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TISSUE INJURY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOGS; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SWINE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0028881934     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(96)89519-6     Document Type: Article

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