Microbubbles and ultrasound: From diagnosis to therapy

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 245-256

  Dijkmans, P A ^a   Juffermans, L J M ^a   Musters, R J P ^a   van Wamel, A ^b   ten Cate, F J ^b   van Gilst, W ^c   Visser, C A ^a   de Jong, N ^b   Kamp, O ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contrast agents; Drug delivery; Targeted microbubbles; Therapy; Thrombolysis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALBUMINOID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BIOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DRUG VEHICLE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FLUOROCARBON; GLUCOSE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1 ANTIBODY; LIPOSOME; LUCIFERASE; NAKED DNA; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PLASMID DNA; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ACOUSTICS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; ENCAPSULATION; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND;

CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY DISEASE; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; MICROSPHERES; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 3242721539     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2004.02.001     Document Type: Review

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