OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to introduce the reader to the principles and applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). CONCLUSION: Although a great deal about HIFU physics is understood, its clinical applications are currently limited, and multiple trials are underway worldwide to determine its efficacy.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to introduce the reader to the principles and applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). CONCLUSION: Although a great deal about HIFU physics is understood, its clinical applications are currently limited, and multiple trials are underway worldwide to determine its efficacy.
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