Focused Ultrasound Biofilm Ablation : Investigation of Histotripsy for the Treatment of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs)

Urinary catheters often become contaminated with biofilms, resulting in catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) that adversely affect patient outcomes. Histotripsy is a noninvasive focused ultrasound therapy previously developed for the noninvasive ablation of cancerous tumors and soft...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control. - 1986. - 68(2021), 9 vom: 05. Sept., Seite 2965-2980
1. Verfasser: Childers, Christopher (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Edsall, Connor, Gannon, Jessica, Whittington, Abby R, Muelenaer, Andre A, Rao, Jayasimha, Vlaisavljevich, Eli
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2021
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't