About 50 attendees joined the early morning session.
Focused ultrasound abstracts presented at the meeting included:
- Long Term Effects of Pulsed Focused Ultrasound and Microbubbles Detected by Multivariate Imaging Modalities
- Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Across the Barrier: a Focused Ultrasound Approach
- Functional MRI Evaluation of a Novel Approach to Neuromodulation: Targeted Delivery of GABA via Focused Ultrasound-mediated Disruption of the Blood-Brain Barrier
- 2D Multi-Spectral Thermometry for Monitoring Focused-Ultrasound Sonications Near Metallic Hardware
- Diffusion Weighted Imaging of the Cerebello-thalamic Pathway after MR Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Thalamotomy
- Altered Functional Connectivity in Essential Tremor Patients immediately following Thalamotomy using MRI guided Focused Ultrasound
- Fat Tissue Mimics for Validation of Magnetic Resonance Thermometry
- Ten technical presentations in Thermometry and Focused Ultrasound
- Ten technical presentations in Thermal/HIFU
- 13 presentations in Interventional MRI