Thermometry and ablation monitoring with ultrasound

MA Lewis, RM Staruch, R Chopra - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In this review we present the current status of ultrasound thermometry and ablation
monitoring, with emphasis on the diverse approaches published in the literature and with an …

A multi-frequency sparse hemispherical ultrasound phased array for microbubble-mediated transcranial therapy and simultaneous cavitation mapping

L Deng, MA O'Reilly, RM Jones, R An… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Focused ultrasound (FUS) phased arrays show promise for non-invasive brain therapy.
However, the majority of them are limited to a single transmit/receive frequency and …

Microbubble localization for three-dimensional superresolution ultrasound imaging using curve fitting and deconvolution methods

F Foroozan, MA O'Reilly… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Superresolution algorithms in ultrasound imaging are attracting the interest of researchers
recently due to the ability of these methods to enable enhanced vascular imaging. In this …

Passive cavitation mapping by cavitation source localization from aperture-domain signals—Part I: Theory and validation through simulations

AV Telichko, T Lee, M Jakovljevic… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Passive cavitation mapping (PCM) algorithms for diagnostic ultrasound arrays based on
time exposure acoustics (TEA) exhibit poor axial resolution, which is in part due to the …

Three‐dimensional super resolution ultrasound imaging with a multi‐frequency hemispherical phased array

L Deng, H Lea‐Banks, RM Jones, MA O'Reilly… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background High resolution imaging of the microvasculature plays an important role in both
diagnostic and therapeutic applications in the brain. However, ultrasound pulse‐echo …

Pulse-inversion subharmonic ultrafast active cavitation imaging in tissue using fast eigenspace-based adaptive beamforming and cavitation deconvolution

C Bai, S Xu, J Duan, B Jing, M Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pulse-inversion subharmonic (PISH) imaging can display information relating to pure
cavitation bubbles while excluding that of tissue. Although plane-wave-based ultrafast active …

[PDF][PDF] Development of Clinical-Scale Prototype Ultrasound-Guided Hemispherical Phased Arrays for Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Therapy

L Deng - 2023 - erepo.uef.fi
Focused ultrasound (FUS) is an emerging non-invasive and non-ionizing therapeutic
modality for transcranial treatments. Guided by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), FUS has …

FPGA-Based Modular Ultrasound System Design for Focused Ultrasound Passive Acoustic Mapping

CY Kuo, HL Liu - … on Computer, Consumer and Control (IS3C), 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound is a commonly used for medical diagnosis, and it can also be used for therapy.
By using a curved transducer, ultrasound waves can be concentrated to create a focused …

Cavitation imaging in tissues

H Zhong, H Hu, C Bai, R Liu, J Wan, M Wan - Cavitation in Biomedicine …, 2015 - Springer
The two predominant mechanisms by which therapeutic ultrasound works are through
heating and mechanical damage, especially for high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) …

Side Lobe Reduction Using Centroid and Flatness in Passive Cavitation Imaging

MK Jeong, SJ Kwon, MJ Choi - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cavitation bubbles generated by high-intensity focused ultrasound strongly collapse and
emit ultrasound waves. Since passive cavitation imaging can be performed using only …