Harmonic motion imaging for focused ultrasound (HMIFU): A fully integrated technique for sonication and monitoring of thermal ablation in tissues

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1773-1793

  Maleke, C ^a   Konofagou, E E ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER ABLATION; REAL TIME CONTROL; SONICATION;

CONFOCAL TRANSDUCER; HARMONIC MOTION; THERMAL NECROSIS;

ULTRASONICS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; HEAT; MOVEMENT; SONICATION; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 41049096808     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/53/6/018     Document Type: Article

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