Arterial blood flow occlusion by high intensity focused ultrasound and histologic evaluation of its effect on arteries and surrounding tissues

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 29, Issue , 2002, Pages 85-90

  Fujiwara, Rei ^a   Sasaki, Kazuaki ^b   Ishikawa, Tetsuya ^a   Suzuki, Makoto ^a   Umemura, Shin Ichiro ^b   Kushima, Miki ^c   Okai, Takashi ^a  

^a University School of Medicine   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood flow occlusion; HIFU; Minimally invasive therapy; Thermal effect

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; THERMAL EXPOSURE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 0036756602     PISSN: 13441388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02481229     Document Type: Article

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