Effects of cavitation in the high intensity therapeutic ultrasound

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 1357-1360

  Chapelon, J Y ^a,b   Prat, F ^a,b   Delon, C ^a,b   Margonari, J ^a,b   Gelet, A ^a,b   Blanc, E ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Technomed International ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; SHOCK WAVES; TUMORS; ULTRASONICS;

FOCUSED FIELDS; HIGH INTENSITY ULTRASOUNDS; HIGH-INTENSITY THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND; NEGATIVE PULSE; OPTIMAL PARAMETER; PHYSICAL DAMAGES; TISSUE DESTRUCTION; TUMOR TREATMENT;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 33747933217     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.1991.234041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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