• DocumentCode
    46879
  • Title

    Influence of microbubble size on postexcitation collapse thresholds for single ultrasound contrast agents using double passive cavitation detection - [Letters]

  • Author

    Gauthier, Michael ; King, D.A. ; O´Brien, William D.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
  • Volume
    60
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    May-13
  • Firstpage
    877
  • Lastpage
    879
  • Abstract
    For the first time, and using an acoustical method, it has been shown experimentally that the inertial cavitation threshold pressure of an albumin-shelled microbubble is significantly correlated with its initial size.
  • Keywords
    biomedical ultrasonics; bubbles; cavitation; molecular biophysics; proteins; acoustical method; albumin-shelled microbubble; double passive cavitation detection; inertial cavitation threshold pressure; microbubble size; postexcitation collapse thresholds; single ultrasound contrast agents; Analysis of Variance; Computer Simulation; Contrast Media; Microbubbles; Models, Theoretical; Ultrasonography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-3010
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TUFFC.2013.2644
  • Filename
    6512824
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=46879