Mechanical high-intensity focused ultrasound destruction of soft tissue: working mechanisms and physiologic effects
M Hoogenboom, D Eikelenboom, MH den Brok… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
The best known method of high-intensity focused ultrasound is thermal ablation, but interest
in non-thermal, mechanical destruction is increasing. The advantages of mechanical …
in non-thermal, mechanical destruction is increasing. The advantages of mechanical …
[HTML][HTML] Histologic safety of transcranial focused ultrasound neuromodulation and magnetic resonance acoustic radiation force imaging in rhesus macaques and …
Background Neuromodulation by transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS) offers the potential
to non-invasively treat specific brain regions, with treatment location verified by magnetic …
to non-invasively treat specific brain regions, with treatment location verified by magnetic …
Improving in situ acoustic intensity estimates using MR acoustic radiation force imaging in combination with multifrequency MR elastography
N Li, P Gaur, K Quah… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Magnetic resonance acoustic radiation force imaging (MR‐ARFI) enables focal
spot localization during nonablative transcranial ultrasound therapies. As the acoustic …
spot localization during nonablative transcranial ultrasound therapies. As the acoustic …
Simultaneous MR thermometry and acoustic radiation force imaging using interleaved acquisition
Purpose A novel and practical method for simultaneously performing MR acoustic radiation
force imaging (ARFI) and proton resonance frequency (PRF)‐shift thermometry has been …
force imaging (ARFI) and proton resonance frequency (PRF)‐shift thermometry has been …
Design and characterisation of a phased antenna array for intact breast hyperthermia
Purpose: Currently available hyperthermia technology is not well suited to treating cancer
malignancies in the intact breast. This study investigates a microwave applicator …
malignancies in the intact breast. This study investigates a microwave applicator …
Adapting MRI acoustic radiation force imaging for in vivo human brain focused ultrasound applications
A variety of magnetic resonance imaging acoustic radiation force imaging (MR‐ARFI) pulse
sequences as the means for image guidance of focused ultrasound therapy have been …
sequences as the means for image guidance of focused ultrasound therapy have been …
Multiple‐point magnetic resonance acoustic radiation force imaging
Purpose To implement and evaluate an efficient multiple‐point MR acoustic radiation force
imaging pulse sequence that can volumetrically measure tissue displacement and evaluate …
imaging pulse sequence that can volumetrically measure tissue displacement and evaluate …
Efficient shear wave elastography using transient acoustic radiation force excitations and MR displacement encoding
LW Hofstetter, H Odéen, BD Bolster Jr… - Magnetic resonance …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To present a novel MR shear wave elastography (MR‐SWE) method that efficiently
measures the speed of propagating wave packets generated using acoustic radiation force …
measures the speed of propagating wave packets generated using acoustic radiation force …
Evaluation of a three‐dimensional MR acoustic radiation force imaging pulse sequence using a novel unbalanced bipolar motion encoding gradient
Purpose MR guided focused ultrasound procedures require accurate focal spot localization
in three dimensions. This study presents a three‐dimensional (3D) pulse sequence for …
in three dimensions. This study presents a three‐dimensional (3D) pulse sequence for …
A simulation technique for 3D MR‐guided acoustic radiation force imaging
Purpose: In magnetic resonance‐guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) therapies, the in situ
characterization of the focal spot location and quality is critical. MR acoustic radiation force …
characterization of the focal spot location and quality is critical. MR acoustic radiation force …