American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine consensus report on potential bioeffects of diagnostic ultrasound: Executive summary

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 503-515

  Fowlkes, J Brian ^a,b   Abramowicz, Jacques S ^c   Church, Charles C ^d   Holland, Christy K ^e   Miller, Douglas L ^b   O'Brien Jr , William D ^f   Sanghvi, Narendra T ^g   Stratmeyer, Melvin E ^h   Zachary, James F ⁱ   Deng, Cheri X ^j   Harris, Gerald R ^h   Herman, Bruce A ^h   Hynynen, Kullervo H ^k   Merritt, Christopher R B ^l   Thomenius, Kai E ^m   Bailey, Michael R ⁿ   Carson, Paul L ^b   Carstensen, Edwin L ^o   Frizzell, Leon A ^f   Nyborg, Wesley L ^p   Barnett, Stanley B ^q   Duck, Francis A ^r   Edmonds, Peter D ^s   Ziskin, Marvin C ^t   Abbott, John G ^u   Dalecki, Diane ^o   Dunn, Floyd ⁱ   Greenleaf, James F ^v   Salvesen, Kjell A ^w   Siddiqi, Tariq A ^x   Averkiou, Michalakis A ^u   Brayman, Andrew A ⁿ   Everbach, E Carr ^y   Wible Jr , James H ^z   Wu, Junru ^aa   Simpson, Douglas G ⁱ   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^f University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^g Focus Surgery Incorporated   (United States)

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

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^j Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^k BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^l THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^o University of Rochester   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^r ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^s SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^t TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^u PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^v MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^w National Center for Fetal Medicine   (Norway)

^x UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^y SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^z MALLINCKRODT PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^aa University of Vermont   (United States)

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Author keywords

Bioeffects; Contrast; Mechanical effects; Safety; Thermal effects

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOEFFECTS; CONTRAST; MECHANICAL EFFECTS;

ULTRASONICS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE; HEATING; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANOGENESIS; OSSIFICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE;

EID: 41749114315     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.4.503     Document Type: Conference Paper

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