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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
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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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Transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery at 1.5T: a technical note. Neuroradiol J. 2019 04; 32(2):132-138.
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2D and 3D real-time passive cavitation imaging of pulsed cavitation ultrasound therapy in moving tissues. Phys Med Biol. 2018 Dec 06; 63(23):235028.
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Transcranial Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery for Brain Tumor Ablation: Are We Ready for This Challenging Treatment? World Neurosurg. 2018 Nov; 119:438-440.
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Surveillance after prostate focal therapy. World J Urol. 2019 Mar; 37(3):397-407.
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[Treatment of fibroadenomas by high-intensity focused ultrasound: What results? Review]. Gynecol Obstet Fertil Senol. 2018 06; 46(6):524-529.
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Image-guided thermosensitive liposomes for focused ultrasound drug delivery: Using NIRF-labelled lipids and topotecan to visualise the effects of hyperthermia in tumours. J Control Release. 2018 06 28; 280:87-98.
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Pain Management in Patients with Cancer. Radiographics. 2018 Mar-Apr; 38(2):603-623.
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Immunomodulation characteristics by thermal ablation therapy in cancer patients. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2018 Oct; 14(5):e490-e497.
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Oncological and functional outcomes of elderly men treated with HIFU vs. minimally invasive radical prostatectomy: A propensity score analysis. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2018 Jan; 44(1):185-191.
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Pulsed cavitational therapy using high-frequency ultrasound for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis in an in vitro model of human blood clot. Phys Med Biol. 2017 Nov 21; 62(24):9282-9294.