Urinary stone erosion and fragmentation under low-intensity quasi-collimated ultrasound using gas-filled microbubbles with stone-targeting lipid shells
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5036106
Abstract: Urinary stone lithotripsy critically depends on the presence of cavitation nuclei at the stone surface. We hypothesized that introduction of stone-targeting microbubbles could increase cavitation activity at a stone surface sufficiently to allow stone erosion… read more here.
Keywords: stone targeting; stone erosion; stone; urinary stone ... See more keywords