A new strategy to enhance cavitational tissue erosion using a high-intensity, initiating sequence

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1412-1424

  Xu, Zhen ^a,b   Fowlkes, J Brian ^a,b   Cain, Charles A ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATIONAL TISSUE; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCY; TISSUE EROSION;

CAVITATION; TRANSDUCERS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

TISSUE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HEART ATRIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SWINE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HEART ATRIA; RADIATION DOSAGE; SONICATION; SWINE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 33747444281     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2006.1665098     Document Type: Article

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