A preliminary evaluation of the effects of primary and secondary radiation forces on acoustic contrast agents

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1264-1277

  Dayton, Paul A ^a   Morgan, Karen E ^a   Klibanov, Alexander L ^a   Brandenburger, Gary ^a   Nightingale, Kathryn R ^a   Ferrara, Katherine W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); ULTRASONIC SCATTERING; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC CONTRAST AGENTS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031274015     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.656630     Document Type: Article

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