Dynamic manipulation of the subharmonic scattering of phospholipid-coated microbubbles

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 6459-6473

  Faez, Telli ^a   Renaud, Guillaume ^a   Defontaine, Marielle ^b   Calle, Samuel ^b   De Jong, Nico ^a,c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PRESSURES; AMBIENT PRESSURES; BUBBLE COMPRESSION; BUBBLE RADIUS; CONTRAST AGENT; DRIVING FREQUENCIES; DYNAMIC VARIATIONS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; IMAGING MODALITY; IN-PHASE; IN-VITRO; LIPID SHELL; LOW FREQUENCY; MICROBUBBLES; OUT OF PHASE; OVERPRESSURE; PEAK AMPLITUDE; SUB-HARMONIC RESPONSE; SUBHARMONIC EMISSIONS; SUBHARMONIC MODULATION; SUBHARMONIC SCATTERING; SUBHARMONICS;

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; SUPERALLOYS;

PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; PRESSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE TENSION; ULTRASOUND; VISCOSITY;

ACOUSTICS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICROBUBBLES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PRESSURE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE TENSION; ULTRASONICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 80053195512     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/56/19/018     Document Type: Article

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