High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation
"High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The use of focused, high-frequency sound waves to destroy tissue. It is sometimes used in conjunction with but is distinct from INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
Descriptor ID |
D057086
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.565.280.945.399 E04.014.380
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2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation" by people in Profiles.
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Leg Rejuvenation: A Combination Approach: A Review and Our Experience. Dermatol Surg. 2016 May; 42 Suppl 2:S131-8.
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Targeted drug delivery by high intensity focused ultrasound mediated hyperthermia combined with temperature-sensitive liposomes: computational modelling and preliminary in vivovalidation. Int J Hyperthermia. 2012; 28(4):337-48.
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Mild hyperthermia with magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound for applications in drug delivery. Int J Hyperthermia. 2012; 28(4):320-36.