The use of a segmented transducer for rib sparing in HIFU treatments.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

• Publication date

  2006-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Materials Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ULTRASMEDBIO.2006.06.005PMID 17112961
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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