Ultrasound surgery using multiple sonications - Treatment time considerations

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-482

  Fan, Xiaobing ^a,b   Hynynen, Kullervo ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Phased array; Thermal dose; Ultrasound surgery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; HEATING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; ONCOLOGY; SIMULATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ACOUSTIC POWER; DELAY TIME; MULTIPLE SONICATIONS; PULSE DURATION; THERMAL DOSE; TUMOR; ULTRASOUND SURGERY;

SURGERY;

ARTICLE; HEATING; MODEL; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 0029885541     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(96)00026-9     Document Type: Article

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