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High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation around the tubing.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been emerging as an effective and noninvasive modality in cancer treatment with very promising clinical results. However, a small vessel in the focal region could be ruptured, which is an important concern for
Jun Yang Siu, Chenhui Liu, Yufeng Zhou
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Emerging clinical applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2019
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a minimally-invasive and non-ionizing promising technology and has been assessed for its role in the treatment of not only primary tumors but also metastatic lesions under the guidance of ultrasound or magnetic
Nguyen Minh Duc, Bilgin Keserci
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High-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for large and small solitary uterine fibroids

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2022
This retrospective study used data from patients treated for uterine fibroids with ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) from April 2015 to April 2019.
Chih-Ting Chang   +4 more
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A Review of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

open access: yesInternational Journal of Translational Medicine
For 80 years, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been the subject of interest in medical research. It is a non-invasive procedure that causes the death of cells in a very select area through one of two mechanisms, either heat or cavitation ...
Ben Turner, David Cranston
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Bibliometric analysis of high-intensity focused ultrasound

open access: yesFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics
PurposeThis study analyzes global literature on High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), presenting its research distribution, thematic domains, and developmental trajectory.MethodsData from the Web of Science were analyzed using InCites, CiteSpace, and
Min Li, Rong Ou, Wanhui Zheng
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Therapeutic ultrasound transducer technology and monitoring techniques: a review with clinical examples

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia
The exponential growth of therapeutic ultrasound applications demonstrates the power of the technology to leverage the combinations of transducer technology and treatment monitoring techniques to effectively control the preferred bioeffect to elicit the ...
Maxime Lafond   +2 more
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Noninvasive Monitoring of Tissue Temperature Changes Induced by Focused Ultrasound Exposure using Sparse Expression of Ultrasonic Radio Frequency Echo Signals

open access: yesJournal of Medical Signals and Sensors
Background: Noninvasive therapies such as focused ultrasound were developed to be used for cancer therapies, vessel bleeding, and drug delivery. The main purpose of focused ultrasound therapy is to affect regions of interest (ROI) of tissues without any ...
Kiarash Behnam Malekzadeh   +2 more
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Adverse events of extracorporeal ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound therapy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BackgroundHigh-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is considered to be an alternative to surgery. Extracorporeal ultrasound-guided HIFU (USgFU) has been clinically used to treat solid tumors.
Tinghe Yu, Jun Luo
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Potential applications of focused ultrasound for spinal cord diseases: a narrative review of preclinical studies

open access: yesBrain and Spine
Focused ultrasound (FUS) technology provides unique advantages as a therapy targeting the central nervous system (CNS). We aimed to investigate and summarize the potential applications of FUS in the context of spinal cord diseases. Search strategies were
Ryan Nguyen   +7 more
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Pulmonary Vein Isolation by High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

open access: yesIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2007
Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) using radiofrequency current (RFC) ablation is a potentially curative treatment option for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Matthias Antz   +3 more
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