[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound contrast agent modeling: a review
Ultrasound is extensively used in medical imaging, being safe and inexpensive and
operating in real time. Its scope of applications has been widely broadened by the use of …
operating in real time. Its scope of applications has been widely broadened by the use of …
[HTML][HTML] A parametric review of sonochemistry: Control and augmentation of sonochemical activity in aqueous solutions
In this review the phenomenon of ultrasonic cavitation and associated sonochemistry is
presented through system parameters. Primary parameters are defined and considered …
presented through system parameters. Primary parameters are defined and considered …
Clinical practice of contrast echocardiography: recommendation by the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) 2017
Contrast echocardiography is widely used in cardiology. It is applied to improve image
quality, reader confidence and reproducibility both for assessing left ventricular (LV) …
quality, reader confidence and reproducibility both for assessing left ventricular (LV) …
Acoustic behavior of microbubbles and implications for drug delivery
Ultrasound contrast agents are valuable in diagnostic ultrasound imaging, and they
increasingly show potential for drug delivery. This review focuses on the acoustic behavior …
increasingly show potential for drug delivery. This review focuses on the acoustic behavior …
Microbubbles in ultrasound-triggered drug and gene delivery
S Hernot, AL Klibanov - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Ultrasound contrast agents, in the form of gas-filled microbubbles, are becoming popular in
perfusion monitoring; they are employed as molecular imaging agents. Microbubbles are …
perfusion monitoring; they are employed as molecular imaging agents. Microbubbles are …
Microbubbles in medical imaging: current applications and future directions
JR Lindner - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2004 - nature.com
Not all bubbles in the bloodstream are detrimental. During the past decade, contrast-
enhanced ultrasound has evolved from a purely investigational tool to a routine diagnostic …
enhanced ultrasound has evolved from a purely investigational tool to a routine diagnostic …
Bubble dynamics in soft and biological matter
Bubbles are present in a large variety of emerging applications, from advanced materials to
biology and medicine, as either laser-generated or acoustically driven bubbles. In these …
biology and medicine, as either laser-generated or acoustically driven bubbles. In these …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms underlying sonoporation: Interaction between microbubbles and cells
The past several decades have witnessed great progress in “smart drug delivery”, an
advance technology that can deliver genes or drugs into specific locations of patients' body …
advance technology that can deliver genes or drugs into specific locations of patients' body …
Ultrasound contrast microbubbles in imaging and therapy: physical principles and engineering
S Qin, CF Caskey, KW Ferrara - Physics in medicine & biology, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Microbubble contrast agents and the associated imaging systems have developed over the
past 25 years, originating with manually-agitated fluids introduced for intra-coronary …
past 25 years, originating with manually-agitated fluids introduced for intra-coronary …
Oscillations of polymeric microbubbles: Effect of the encapsulating shell
L Hoff, PC Sontum, JM Hovem - The Journal of the Acoustical Society …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
A model for the oscillation of gas bubbles encapsulated in a thin shell has been developed.
The model depends on viscous and elastic properties of the shell, described by thickness …
The model depends on viscous and elastic properties of the shell, described by thickness …