WFUMB Safety Symposium on Echo-Contrast Agents: exposure from diagnostic ultrasound equipment relating to cavitation risk.
Whittingham
T Anthony
TA
Regional Medical Physics Department, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. t.a.whittingham@ncl.ac.uk
D006801:Humans; D006874:Hydrostatic Pressure; D045423:Microbubbles / Q000009:adverse effects; D011312:Pressure; D012306:Risk; D012449:Safety; D013997:Time Factors; D014465:Ultrasonics; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color / Q000379:methods