Progress in CMUTs for HIFU ablation of upper abdominal cancer

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2068-2071

  Wong, Serena H ^a   Kupnik, Mario ^a   Khuri Yakub, B T ^a   Watkins, Ronald D ^b   Pauly, Kim Butts ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CMUT; HIFU; MR guidance

Indexed keywords

BEAM PROFILES; CMUT; CONCENTRIC RINGS; HIFU; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; LOWER COST; MICROMACHINED; MR-GUIDANCE; NON-INVASIVE TREATMENT;

ABLATION; HEATING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 67649349560     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2008.0511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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