Microbubble-enhanced functional changes in arteries induced by pulsed high-intensity focused ultrasound exposure

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 313-317

  Yang, Feng Yi ^a   Chen, Chien Cheng ^b   Horng, Shih Cheng ^c   Chiu, Wei Hsiu ^a   Yeh, Chi Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG HSIN REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocity; Peak systolic velocity; Pulsed HIFU; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC POWER; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; DOSE-DEPENDENT; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HISTOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITIES; PULSATILITY INDEX; PULSED-HIFU; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; TEMPERATURE RISE; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENT; ULTRASOUND IMAGING; VESSEL WALLS;

HEMODYNAMICS; RATS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ULTRASONICS;

SONOVUE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MICROBUBBLE; NONHUMAN; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILITY INDEX; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIES; BIOENGINEERING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; MALE; MICROBUBBLES; PULSATILE FLOW; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 84858150969     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.07.021     Document Type: Article

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