Effect of a Stabilized Microbubble Echo Contrast Agent on Hemolysis of Human Erythrocytes Exposed to High Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound

Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 13-21

  BRAYMAN, A A ^a   AZADNIV, M ^a   MAKIN, I R S ^d   MILLER, M W ^a   CARSTENSEN, E L ^a   CHILD, S Z ^b   RAEMAN, C H ^c   MELTZER, R S ^a   EVERBACH, E C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Albunex; hemolysis; ultrasound contrast agents

Indexed keywords

ALBUNEX; ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0028945536     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1995.tb00516.x     Document Type: Article

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