Dr
Jiri Jaros
(Brno University of Technology)
11/7/16, 1:30 PM
Afternoon sessions
Keynotes
**High-intensity focused ultrasound**
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive therapy method which does not require puncturing the skin and typically has minimal or no side-effects. In HIFU therapy, focused ultrasound beams are used to create a rapid temperature rise in the focal point, which results in irreversible tissue damage due to coagulative thermal necrosis. HIFU...