Controlled spatio-temporal heating patterns using a commercial, diagnostic ultrasound system

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1130-1134

  Frinkley, Kristin ^a   Palmeri, Mark ^a   Nightingale, Kathryn ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO-HEAT TRANSFER EQUATION; DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; IMAGING TRANSDUCER; SPATIO-TEMPORAL HEATING PATTERNS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; DRUG THERAPY; IMAGE QUALITY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PROBES; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 33847147106     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1603049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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