Ultrasound Thermometry for HIFU-Therapy

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is an alternative tumour therapy with the ability for non-invasive thermal ablation of tissue. For a safe application, the heat deposition needs to be monitored over time, which is currently done with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Ultrasound (US) based monitori...

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Main Authors: Daschner Rosa, Hewener Holger, Bost Wolfgang, Weber Steffen, Tretbar Steffen, Fournelle Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-10-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2021-2141