HIFU procedures at moderate intensities - Effect of large blood vessels

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3493-3513

  Hariharan, P ^a,b   Myers, M R ^b   Banerjee, R K ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOMENTUM; THERMAL EFFECTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

BIOHEAT EQUATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; ENERGY EQUATIONS; LESIONS; NONLINEAR PROPAGATION; ULTRASOUND BEAMS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL; ENERGY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 34249657878     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/12/011     Document Type: Article

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