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Echocardiography and Focused Cardiac Ultrasound [PDF]

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2016
Objectives: The following review will describe the use of focused cardiac ultrasound performed by noncardiologists and its role as an acute hemodynamic monitoring tool in pediatric cardiac critical care. Data Source: MEDLINE and PubMed. Conclusion:
Darren, Klugman, John T, Berger
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Clinical Intervention Using Focused Ultrasound (FUS) Stimulation of the Brain in Diverse Neurological Disorders

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Various surgical techniques and pharmaceutical treatments have been developed to improve the current technologies of treating brain diseases. Focused ultrasound (FUS) is a new brain stimulation modality that can exert a therapeutic effect on diseased ...
Hongchae Baek, Hongchae Baek, Daniel Lockwood, Emily Jo Mason, Emmanuel Obusez, Matthew Poturalski, Richard Rammo, Sean J. Nagel, Stephen E. Jones   +8 more
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Acute Effects of Focused Ultrasound-Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Opening on Anti-Pyroglu3 Abeta Antibody Delivery and Immune Responses

Biomolecules, 2022
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau in the brain. Currently, therapeutic agents targeting amyloid appear promising for AD, however, delivery to the CNS ...
Praveen Bathini, Tao Sun, Mathias Schenk, Stephan Schilling, Nathan J. McDannold, Cynthia A. Lemere   +5 more
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Enhancing Literature Review Efficiency: A Case Study on Using Fine-Tuned BERT for Classifying Focused Ultrasound-Related Articles

AI
Over the past decade, focused ultrasound (FUS) has emerged as a promising therapeutic modality for various medical conditions. However, the exponential growth in the published literature on FUS therapies has made the literature review process ...
Reanna K. Panagides, Sean H. Fu, Skye H. Jung, Abhishek Singh, Rose T. Eluvathingal Muttikkal, R. Michael Broad, Timothy D. Meakem, Rick A. Hamilton   +7 more
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High-intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of fibroids: A single-center experience in Singapore

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2023
Objectives: Uterine fibroids and adenomyosis are common gynecological conditions that often require surgical treatment. Minimally invasive interventions such as ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) are gaining popularity as they ...
Smita Jindal, Jacqueline Jung, KeenWhye Lee, Bernard Chern   +3 more
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Development and validation of a deep learning radiomics model based on ultrasound and clinical features to predict prognosis in elderly patients with advanced pancreatic cancer after HIFU therapy

BMC Gastroenterology
Background This study aimed to construct an artificial intelligence model based on ultrasound radiomics and deep learning, integrating clinical features to develop a fusion model for individualized prediction of survival outcomes in elderly patients with
Yumei Liu, Yongshuo Ji, Junqiu Zhu, Linglin Zhu, Yanfei Zhu, Hong Zhao, Zhijun Bao   +6 more
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Neuromodulation with transcranial focused ultrasound [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2018
The understanding of brain function and the capacity to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders rest on the ability to intervene in neuronal activity in specific brain circuits. Current methods of neuromodulation incur a tradeoff between spatial focus and the level of invasiveness.
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Sub-ablative thermo-stimulation with high-intensity focused ultrasound targeting the nucleus accumbens for severe alcohol use disorder: a feasibility study

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Ablative neurosurgical approaches targeting the nucleus accumbens (NAc) have been explored for treating substance use disorders, including alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Kun-Hong Li, Wei-Chun Chen, Pei-Han Wu, Wei-Chieh Chang   +3 more
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Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor at 2-year Follow-up

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy is an effective treatment for essential tremor (ET). However, its long-term outcomes and prognostic factors remain unclear. This study aimed to retrospectively investigate 38 patients with
Miki HASHIDA, Satoshi MAESAWA, Sachiko KATO, Daisuke NAKATSUBO, Takahiko TSUGAWA, Jun TORII, Takafumi TANEI, Tomotaka ISHIZAKI, Manabu MUTOH, Yoshiki ITO, Takashi TSUBOI, Satomi MIZUNO, Masashi SUZUKI, Toshihiko WAKABAYASHI, Masahisa KATSUNO, Ryuta SAITO   +15 more
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Removal of Common Warts by High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound: An Introductory Observation

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021
Therapies of common warts are cumbersome and not very effective. Recurrences are common. A new 20 MHz high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) method is introduced as a new potential treatment modality.
Torsten Bove, Tomasz Zawada, Alexander Jessen, Mattia Poli, Jørgen Serup   +4 more
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