A tissue phantom for visualization and measurement of ultrasound-induced cavitation damage

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2132-2143

  Maxwell, Adam D ^a   Wang, Tzu Yin ^a   Yuan, Lingqian ^a   Duryea, Alexander P ^a   Xu, Zhen ^a   Cain, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Histotripsy; Tissue phantom; Ultrasound therapy

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CAVITATIONS; AGAROSE; B-MODE ULTRASOUND IMAGES; BIO-EFFECTS; CELLULAR LEVELS; CONTROLLED CAVITATIONS; CYCLE PULSE; GEL PHANTOM; HIGH SPEED IMAGING; HISTOTRIPSY; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INDUCED DAMAGE; KIDNEY TISSUES; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; RED BLOOD CELL; SOFT TISSUE; TISSUE PHANTOM; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TISSUE-MIMICKING MATERIALS; ULTRASOUND PULSE; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ULTRASOUND-INDUCED CAVITATION;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; BLOOD; CAVITATION; CELLS; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PULSE GENERATORS; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS; VISUALIZATION;

BIOMECHANICS;

AGAROSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; B SCAN; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; DENSITY; DOSIMETRY; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; EX VIVO STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; TISSUE INJURY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SEPHAROSE; SUS SCROFA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 78449313547     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.08.023     Document Type: Article

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