MR-guided adaptive focusing of ultrasound

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1734-1747

  Larrat, Benoît ^a   Pernot, Mathieu ^a   Montaldo, Gabriel ^a   Fink, Mathias ^a   Tanter, Mickaël ^a  

^a INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; ACQUISITION TIME; ADAPTIVE FOCUSING; HEAT DEPOSITION; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; LOCAL DISPLACEMENT; MR SEQUENCE; MRI SCANNERS; NON-ITERATIVE; NONINVASIVE TECHNIQUE; PHASE ABERRATIONS; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; TISSUE DISPLACEMENT; TRANSCRANIAL; ULTRASONIC ARRAYS; ULTRASONIC BEAMS; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; WAVE INTENSITIES;

ABERRATIONS; ACOUSTIC FIELDS; GELS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RESONANCE; SCANNING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77955343214     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2010.1612     Document Type: Article

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