Pressure and microbubble size dependence study of focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening reversibility in vivo

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1481, Issue , 2012, Pages 300-306

  Samiotaki, Gesthimani ^a   Vlachos, Fotios ^a   Tung, Yao Sheng ^a   Feshitan, Jameel ^a   Borden, Mark ^a   Konofagou, Elisa E ^a,b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

blood brain barrier; focused ultrasound; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873110355     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4757352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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