Investigation of image-guided sonothrombolysis in a porcine acute ischemic stroke model

IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5-8

  Shi, William T ^a   Porter, Thomas R ^b   Vignon, Francois ^a   Powers, Jeffry E ^c   Gao, Shunji ^b   Liu, Jinjin ^b   Xie, Feng ^b   Drvol, Lucas ^b   Lof, John ^b   Everbach, E Carr ^d  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^d SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

cavitation; microbubbles; sonothrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; DEFINITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGE-GUIDED; MICRO-BUBBLE; MICROBUBBLES; RECANALIZATION; REPERFUSION; SONOTHROMBOLYSIS; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST IMAGING; ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS;

CAVITATION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84869025921     PISSN: 19485719     EISSN: 19485727     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2011.0002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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