Compare ultrasound-mediated heating and cavitation between flowing polymer- and lipid-shelled microbubbles during focused ultrasound exposures

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 4845-4855

  Zhang, Siyuan ^a   Zong, Yujin ^a   Wan, Mingxi ^a   Yu, Xiaojun ^a   Fu, Quanyou ^a   Ding, Ting ^a   Zhou, Fanyu ^a   Wang, Supin ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC POWER; CAVITATION ACTIVITY; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; MICROBUBBLES; TEMPERATURE RISE;

FLOW VELOCITY; POLYMERS; ULTRASONICS; VELOCITY;

CAVITATION;

CONTRAST AGENT BR1; LACTIC ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEAT; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE;

HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; LACTIC ACID; MICROBUBBLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 84866463346     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4714339     Document Type: Article

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