Image-guided noninvasive surgery with ultrasound phased arrays

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3249, Issue , 1998, Pages 230-239

  Ebbini, Emad S ^a   VanBaren, Philip D ^a   Simon, Claudio ^a  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

Focusing; Temperature imaging; Thermal surgery; Tissue ablation

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ALGORITHMS; ARRAYS; CORRELATION METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

THERMAL SURGERY;

SURGERY;

EID: 0032226080     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.304346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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