POSTS TAGGED AS ultrasound

Microbots in the Bladder

Medical ‘microrobots’ could one day treat bladder disease, other human illnesses
“A team of engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder [MORE]

Ultrasound Implantable Allows Passage of the BBB

Implanted Ultrasound lets chemo access brain
“Researchers at Northwestern University have trialed an implanted ultrasound device in patients, which is used [MORE]

Ultrasound Propelled Microbots for Drug Delivery

Sound-powered microbots zip to where they’re needed to deliver drugs
“Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder say they’ve taken the [MORE]

Success with Experimental Fetal Brain Surgery

Doctors have performed brain surgery on a fetus in one of the first operations of its kind
“Doctors [at Boston Children’s [MORE]

Elastography Monitoring

Non-invasive deep tissue monitoring with wearable ultrasound patch
“A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed [MORE]

A Sonophoresis Patch

Painless patch uses ultrasound to deliver drugs through the skin
“The team [at MIT] calls the system a Conformable Ultrasound Sonophoresis [MORE]

Ultrasound Histotripsy Tumor Ablation

Spatiotemporal local and abscopal cell death and immune responses to histotripsy focused ultrasound tumor ablation
“We [bioengineers at the University of [MORE]

A Wearable for Imaging

A wearable cardiac ultrasound imager
“Here we [engineers at the University of California, San Diego] report a wearable ultrasonic device for [MORE]

Vortex Generating Ultrasound for Breaking up Blood Clots

New Tool Uses Ultrasound ‘Tornado’ to Break Down Blood Clots
“Compared with conventional anticoagulant or thrombolytic drugs, sonothrombolysis has the potential [MORE]

Focused Ultrasound: Technology, Foundation, Applications

Focused ultrasound treatment
“There have been nearly 375,000 patients treated with focused ultrasound, and 64% of these treatments have been for [MORE]

Photoacoustic Patch Monitors Conditions Deep in the Body

A photoacoustic patch for three-dimensional imaging of hemoglobin and core temperature
“Here, we [nanoengineers at UC San Diego] demonstrate a photoacoustic [MORE]

Ultrasound Therapy for Diabetes

Diabetes successfully treated using ultrasound in preclinical study
“That pulses of focused ultrasound applied to the hepatoportal neural plexus can restore [MORE]

Endoscopy with Ultrasound and OTC

In vivo evaluation of endometrium through dual-modality intrauterine endoscopy
“In this paper, we [Chinese scientists at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced [MORE]

A Smart “Stud-Finder” for Accessing Blood Vessels

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels
“Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts General [MORE]