The intensity dependence of lesion position shift during focused ultrasound surgery

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 441-450

  Meaney, Paul M ^a   Cahill, Mark D ^b   Ter Haar, Gail R ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Nonlinearity; Thermal effects; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURGERY; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION;

FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY (FUS); KHOKHLOV-ZABOLOTSKAYA-KUZNETSOV (KZK) MODEL;

ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LIVER; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0034037755     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(99)00161-1     Document Type: Article

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