Effectiveness of transcranial and transthoracic ultrasound and microbubbles in dissolving intravascular thrombi

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1313-1325

  Porter, T R ^a   Kricsfeld, D ^a   Lof, J ^a   Everbach, E C ^a   Xie, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Microbubbles; Thrombosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DRUG THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ATTENTUATED CONDITIONS;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; THROMBOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035185644     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2001.20.12.1313     Document Type: Article

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