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Focused ultrasound in ophthalmology

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2016
Ronald H Silverman1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University Medical Center, 2F.L. Lizzi Center for Biomedical Engineering, Riverside Research, New York, NY, USA Abstract: The use of focused ultrasound to obtain diagnostically significant ...
Silverman RH
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Modelling and numerical investigations of transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Transcranial focused ultrasound is a non-invasive stimulation modality delivering mechanical energy to deeper brain regions in the form of an acoustic pressure wave, which can result in numerous bioeffects.
Huang, Yi
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Focused ultrasound and prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2021
Focused ultrasound (FUS) has been utilized for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Initially, FUS was performed as a whole-gland treatment comparable to radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy.
Sung Kyu Hong, Hakmin Lee
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Cytoreductive Surgical Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma in a Porcine Model Using Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) and Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)

open access: yesTomography, 2022
A combination of surgery and chemotherapy is the most effective treatment available for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM). However, both cause significant collateral damage and cannot eliminate residual microscopic disease. This investigation aimed to
Marcia Costa   +7 more
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The Distribution of Skull Score and Skull Density Ratio in Tremor Patients for MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
ObjectiveMagnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a minimum-invasive surgical approach to non-incisionally cause the thermos-coagulation inside the human brain.
Kevin Wen-Kai Tsai   +10 more
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Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of a treatment strategy for symptomatic uterine fibroids, which starts with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) as compared with current practice comprising uterine artery ...
Cairns, JA   +6 more
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Letrozole as premedication of high intensity focused ultrasound treatment of uterine fibroids: A retrospective observation study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundNo reports on Letrozole as a pretreatment before ablation of uterine fibroid with high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), so a retrospective observation study was performed to evaluate the response of different pre-HIFU medication.MethodsWe ...
Wei-Chun Chen   +16 more
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Numerical Evaluation of the Human Skull with Focused Ultrasound Stimulation

open access: yes, 2023
Transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation is a promising brain stimulation technique for its noninvasiveness and higher spatial resolutions and is used for various neuromodulation applications.
Wen, Peng   +7 more
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Minimally invasive treatment of cirrhotic secondary hypersplenism with high-intensity focused ultrasound

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been reported to be a minimally invasive effective method for the treatment of secondary hypersplenism. However, neither the short-term efficacy nor the indications and/or contraindications have been described
Xiumei Zhang   +6 more
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Focused Ultrasound, an Emerging Tool for Atherosclerosis Treatment: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesLife, 2023
Focused ultrasound (FUS) has emerged as a promising noninvasive therapeutic modality for treating atherosclerotic arterial disease. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a noninvasive and precise modality that generates high temperatures at specific ...
Cynthia Imtiaz   +6 more
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