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A Review of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
International Journal of Translational MedicineFor 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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High-intensity focused ultrasound in functional neurosurgery
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2017 Stereotactic functional neurosurgical interventions for basal gangliaare an important method for treating movement, pain, obsessivecompulsive and depressive disorders.
Vladimir M. Tyurnikov, Artyom O. Gushcha
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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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Current status of high-intensity focused ultrasound for the management of uterine adenomyosis [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2017 While high-intensity focused ultrasound has been used for some time in the management of uterine fibroids, its effectiveness and safety in managing adenomyosis is less well established. A literature review was performed of all eligible reports using this
Vincent Y. T. Cheung
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Frequency optimization in high intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]
2014 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, 2014 In high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) the choice of transducer frequency depends on the target depth and tissue type. At high frequencies attenuation does not permit enough acoustical power to be transmitted to the target whereas at low frequencies
Ayhan Bozkurt +10 more
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International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2017 Gang Feng,1 Lan Hao,1 Chunyan Xu,1 Haitao Ran,1 Yuanyi Zheng,1 Pan Li,1 Yang Cao,1 Qi Wang,2 Jizhu Xia,1 Zhigang Wang1 1Department of Ultrasound, Institute of Ultrasound Imaging, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing ...
Feng G +9 more
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery [PDF]
, 2013 High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Aesthetic Plastic ...
Kashyap K. Tadisina (7923599) +2 more
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A Review of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Urology [PDF]
Cancers, 2021 This review provides an introduction to high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and reviews its historical and current use in urological surgery. Current and historical literature (1927–2020), including that describing trials and review articles in the medical and ultrasonic literature, has been reviewed, using Pub Med and Cochrane search engines ...
Cranston, D, Leslie, T, Ter Haar, G
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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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Recent Advances in the Use of Focused Ultrasound as a Treatment for Epilepsy
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Epilepsy affects about 1% of the population. Approximately one third of patients with epilepsy are drug-resistant (DRE). Resective surgery is an effective treatment for DRE, yet invasive, and not all DRE patients are suitable resective surgery candidates.
Emma Lescrauwaet +9 more
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