Accelerating effects of ultrasonic thrombolysis with bubble liposomes

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-10

  Zenitani, Taira ^a   Suzuki, Ryo ^b   Maruyama, Kazuo ^b   Furuhata, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble; Liposome; Thrombolysis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; LIPOSOME; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FIBRIN CLOT; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; ULTRASOUND; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 41049094429     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: 16132254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-007-0163-x     Document Type: Article

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