Focused ultrasound (FUS) is a disruptive medical technology, and its implementation in the
clinic represents the culmination of decades of research. Lying at the convergence of …

Various surgical techniques and pharmaceutical treatments have been developed to
improve the current technologies of treating brain diseases. Focused ultrasound (FUS) is a …

OBJECTIVE Transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a minimally invasive
treatment for movement disorders. Considerable interpatient variability in skull transmission …

OBJECTIVE Skull density ratio (SDR) assesses the transparency of the skull to ultrasound.
Magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy in essential tremor …

Introduction: Treatment of several diseases of the brain are complicated by the presence of
the skull and the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Focused ultrasound (FUS) and microbubble …

Transcranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound (FUS) thermal
ablation is under clinical investigation for non-invasive neurosurgery, though its use is …

Objective: Phase aberration correction is essential in transcranial histotripsy to compensate
for focal distortion caused by the heterogeneity of the intact skull bone. This paper improves …

Bubble-enhanced shock waves induce the transient opening of the blood-brain barrier
(BBB) providing unique advantages for targeted drug delivery of brain tumor therapy, but …

OBJECTIVE The object of this study was to correlate lesion size with accumulated thermal
dose (ATD) in transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) treatments of …

Background Transcranial magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound (TcMRgFUS)
systems currently employ computed tomography (CT)–based aberration corrections, which …