High-speed observation of cavitation bubble clouds near a tissue boundary in high-intensity focused ultrasound fields

Ultrasonics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 289-292

  Chen, Hong ^a   Li, Xiaojing ^a   Wan, Mingxi ^a   Wang, Supin ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cavitation bubble clouds; High intensity focused ultrasound; High speed photography; Tissue boundary

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CAVITATION; CLOUDS; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; SONOCHEMISTRY; SPEED; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

BUBBLE CLOUDS; CAVITATION BUBBLE CLOUDS; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HIGH-SPEED; IMAGE SERIES; TISSUE BOUNDARY;

HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; GAS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY; LITHOTRIPSY; METHODOLOGY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

GASES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 60849135693     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2008.09.010     Document Type: Article

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