Anaesthesia for high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 2008 Summary High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a treatment modality for tissue ablation with an expanding range of indications. It is helpful to understand its basic principles, the physiological changes induced, and the pathophysiology of the patient groups undergoing HIFU.
Irwin, MG, Yao, CL, Trinh, T, Wong, GTC
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High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) as the alternative method of treatment of oncourological diseases [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2012 Increasing interest devoted to technology of high intensity focused ultrasound (high-intensity focused ultrasound, HIFU), basically, is explained by a wide spectrum of potential fields of application at minimum invasiveness of the given method.
Blyumberg B.I., Fomkin R.N., Popkov V.M.
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Abdominal Wall Hernias Following High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy: Three Case Reports
Archives of Plastic SurgeryAlthough many studies reported the safety and efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy, there are still worries about internal organ injury. However, reports of abdominal wall hernias after HIFU therapy are rare.
Woo Yeon Han +3 more
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Correlation between Ultrasound Reflection Intensity and Tumor Ablation Ratio of Late-Stage Pancreatic Carcinoma in HIFU Therapy: Dynamic Observation on Ultrasound Reflection Intensity [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2013 The minimally invasive high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy is thermal ablation treatment for late-stage pancreatic carcinoma with widely recognized safety and effectiveness, but there are currently no instant assessment methods for its ...
Hui-Yu Ge +8 more
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Emerging clinical applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]
Diagnostic 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 (HIFU) in the treatment of prostate cancer (literature review) [PDF]
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2020 Prostate cancer remains one of the most common urological malignancies. This article aims to describe the experience of using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a non-invasive method for the treatment of prostate cancer, and to summarize the ...
V. A. Solovov, A. A. Tyurin
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In vivo Efficacy of HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) on Mice with Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma
Bezmiâlem Science, 2017 Objective:Cavitation and coagulation necrosis due to high temperature caused by application of the high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to a focal area occurs. This feature makes HIFU possible to use in the destruction of cancerous tissue.
Mustafa HASBAHÇECİ +7 more
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Indian Journal of Urology, 2010 Upon a review of recently published articles on high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in the treatment of prostate cancer, we evaluated the current status of HIFU as a primary treatment option for localized prostate cancer and its use as salvage ...
Luigi Mearini, Massimo Porena
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Numerical study of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in fat reduction. [PDF]
Skin Res Technol, 2023 AbstractIntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the effect of fat‐layer thickness and focal depth on the pressure and temperature distribution of tissue.MethodsComputer simulations were performed for the skin–fat layer models during high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment.
Mortazavi S, Mokhtari-Dizaji M.
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Morphology of echinococcal liver lesions during treatment with high-intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]
, 2022 Aim: The purpose of morphological studies was to study pathogenetic mechanisms of the therapeutic effect of HIFU ablation on hepatic echinococcosis. Material and methods: Ablation of echinococcal cysts and alveococcal liver lesions no larger than 5 cm in
Galina Fedotovskikh +2 more
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