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.
The 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:
September 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