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Principles of focused ultrasound

Mihcin et al., 2018

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7532151930648385248
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Mihcin S
Melzer A
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Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies

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Focused ultrasound (FUS/HIFU) relies on ablation of pathological tissues by delivering a sufficiently high level of acoustic energy in situ of the human body. Magnetic Resonance guided FUS (MRgFUS/HIFU) and Ultrasound guided (USgFUS/HIFU) are image guided …
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