Histotripsy-induced cavitation cloud initiation thresholds in tissues of different mechanical properties

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 341-352

  Vlaisavljevich, Eli ^a   Maxwell, Adam ^b   Warnez, Matthew ^a   Johnsen, Eric ^a   Cain, Charles ^a   Xu, Zhen ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CAVITATION; ELASTIC MODULI; HISTOLOGY; SCATTERING; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ACOUSTIC BACKSCATTER; ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS; CAVITATION BUBBLE; CAVITATION CLOUDS; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; POSITIVE PRESSURE; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; ULTRASOUND ABLATION;

TISSUE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARDNESS; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IN VITRO STUDY; LITHOTRIPSY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SWINE; VISCERA; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; LITHOTRIPSY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SWINE; VISCERA;

EID: 84893820932     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2014.6722618     Document Type: Article

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