Removal of residual cavitation nuclei to enhance histotripsy fractionation of soft tissue

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2068-2078

  Duryea, Alexander P ^a   Cain, Charles A ^a   Roberts, William W ^a,b   Hall, Timothy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Biological tissues; Fractionation; Lesions; Phantoms; Transducers; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; CAVITATION; EFFICIENCY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FRACTIONATION; TRANSDUCERS; VISUALIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CAVITATION BUBBLE; DEVELOPMENT CHARACTERISTICS; LESION FORMATION; LESIONS; PHANTOMS; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; TISSUE MIMICKING PHANTOM;

TISSUE;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FRACTIONATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVE; LITHOTRIPSY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; THERAPEUTIC USE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; LITHOTRIPSY; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 84961613537     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2015.007202     Document Type: Article

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