Acoustic field modeling in therapeutic ultrasound

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 838, Issue , 2006, Pages 209-216

  Mast, T Douglas ^a   Faidi, Waseem ^b   Makin, Inder Raj S ^b  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

^b ETHICON INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation therapy; Bio heat transfer; HIFU; Intense ultrasound; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846030498     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2210348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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