Ultrasound History 1900-2000
- mathematical
description of sound waves
sonar (audible and ultrasonic)
medical uses of ultrasound
- imaging (obstetrics,
radiology)
- therapy (warming,
hyperthermia)
- color doppler
imaging
- lithotripsy
- echo-contrast
agents
- echocardiography
- sonoluminescence
- cavitation
research
- ultrasonic eye
surgery
- high intensity focused
ultrasound (HIFU)
- targeted drug
delivery
- clot dissolution
acceleration
- transient response
imaging
- gene therapy
- transdermal
infusion
- plaque diagnosis and
ablation
- 3D imaging
- ultrasound integrated
with MRI, PET, CT, etc.
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