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Optimizing irradiation conditions for low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to upregulate endothelial nitric oxide synthase
PurposeHere we aimed to develop a minimally invasive treatment for ischemic heart disease and demonstrate that low-intensity pulsed ultrasound...
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Stereotactic irradiation on linear accelerator - ultrasound versus MRI in choroidal melanoma volume calculation
BackgroundStereotactic irradiation is one of the treatment modalities for intraocular uveal melanoma. The study’s purpose was to describe the...
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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound irradiation attenuates collagen degradation of articular cartilage in early osteoarthritis-like model mice
PurposeOsteoarthritis (OA) is a combination of degeneration and destruction of articular cartilage due to mechanical stress, secondary synovitis, and...
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Inhibitory effects of ultrasound irradiation on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm
PurposeWe aimed to investigate whether low-intensity continuous and pulsed wave ultrasound (US) irradiation can inhibit the formation of Staphylococcu...
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Tumor suppression effect of ultrasound-sensitive nanoparticles with focused ultrasound in a pancreas cancer xenograft model
BackgroundWe investigated the tumor suppression effect of an ultrasound-sensitive doxorubicin-loaded liposome-based nanoparticle, IMP301, to enhance...
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Beyond silence: evolving ultrasound strategies in the battle against cardiovascular thrombotic challenges
Cardiovascular thrombotic events have long been a perplexing factor in clinical settings, influencing patient prognoses significantly....
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Facilitatory effect of low-pulse repetition frequency ultrasound on release of extracellular vesicles from cultured myotubes
PurposeExtracellular vesicles (EVs) serve as carriers of intracellular factors with therapeutic effects, including tissue regeneration and...
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Thyroid ultrasound and its ancillary techniques
Ultrasound (US) of the thyroid has been used as a diagnostic tool since the late 1960s. US is the most important imaging tool for diagnosing thyroid...
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High-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) represents a method employing high-intensity ultrasound energy to induce thermal ablation of cancerous...
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Optimal treatment conditions for low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy for Alzheimer’s disease: applications from mice to humans
PurposeWe previously developed a novel therapy with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) that ameliorates cognitive decline through upregulation...
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Analysis of pain relief and functional recovery in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy through therapeutic ultrasound and photobiomodulation therapy: a comparative study
This study aimed to compare shoulder tendinopathy treatment with therapeutic ultrasound combined with LED photobiomodulation therapy using...
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Ultrasound-assisted resection of insular gliomas
BackgroundInsular gliomas’ management challenges are attributed to their complex shape, proximity to critical vasculature, and organization. However,...
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The Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) by the Handheld Ultrasound Devices (HUDs) in the COVID-19 Scenario: a Review of the Literature
The use of portable ultrasound (US) devices is increasing, due to its accessibility, versatility, non-invasiveness, and its significant support in...
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The value of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound in reducing ovarian injury caused by chemotherapy in mice
BackgroundOvarian damage and follicle loss are major side effects of chemotherapy in young female patients with cancer. However, effective strategies...
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Sonodynamic therapy and magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound: new therapeutic strategy in glioblastoma
Glioblastoma (GB) is one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat brain tumors, with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. In recent...
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High-intensity focused ultrasound for noninvasive fetal therapy
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) consists of an ultrasonic beam that is focused within the body to induce tissue necrosis through both heat...
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Lung ultrasound: are we diagnosing too much?
The clinical use of lung ultrasound (LUS) has made more efficient many diagnostic processes at bedside. The great power of LUS is a superior...
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Management of groin hernias detected by ultrasound: a comprehensive study
IntroductionIt remains unclear whether ultrasound-detected hernias (UDH) are the sole cause of pain in patients with groin pain, and clinical...
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Viability variation of T-cells under ultrasound exposure according to adhesion condition with bubbles
PurposeAlthough cellular immunotherapy is expected as a new cancer treatment, its therapeutic efficiency is limited in solid tumors, because most...
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Transabdominal ultrasound evaluation of vascularity of gallbladder lesions: particularly those with wall thickening
Gallbladder wall thickening is relatively common in clinical settings, and for appropriate diagnosis, the size, shape, internal structure, surface...