Bubble Activity in Therapeutic Ultrasound Workshop Series

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Key Points

  • The Foundation and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine’s Future Fund hosted a virtual workshop series entitled, “Detecting, Mapping, and Quantifying Bubble Activity in Therapeutic Ultrasound.”
  • Workshops were held Fridays beginning September 24 through October 29 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Eastern.
  • The workshop recordings are available, and a white paper has been released. 

Microbubble workshop stockThe Focused Ultrasound Foundation and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine’s Future Fund hosted a virtual workshop series on Detecting, Mapping, and Quantifying Bubble Activity in Therapeutic Ultrasound every Friday from September 24 through October 29 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Eastern.

The objectives of the workshop were to identify the levels of knowledge, gaps in knowledge, and best practices in bubble activity dosimetry for ultrasound therapy.

Topics covered were:

AIUM Future Fund logo CMYK HIGHRES 01 002September 24, 2021 – Cavitation Detection Equipment

October 1, 2021 – Cavitation Localization and Mapping

October 8, 2021 – Cavitation Thresholds and Dose

October 15, 2021 – Cavitation Agents

October 22, 2021 – Clinical Experiences and Regulatory Considerations

October 29, 2021 – Summary and Working Session