Enhancement of vascular permeability with low-frequency contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the chorioallantoic membrane model.

TitleEnhancement of vascular permeability with low-frequency contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the chorioallantoic membrane model.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2007
AuthorsStieger SM, Caskey CF, Adamson RH, Qin S, Curry F-RE, Wisner ER, Ferrara KW
JournalRadiology
Volume243
Issue1
Pagination112-21
Date Published2007 Apr
ISSN0033-8419
KeywordsAnimals, Biological Transport, Capillary Permeability, Chick Embryo, Chorioallantoic Membrane, Contrast Media, Dextrans, Endothelium, Vascular, Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials, Finite Element Analysis, Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate, Microbubbles, Microscopy, Electron, Models, Animal, Pressure, Stress, Mechanical, Ultrasonography
Abstract

To characterize the effect of low-frequency contrast material-enhanced ultrasound on the vascular endothelium and to determine the parameters and techniques required to deliver a therapeutic agent by using the chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model.
Alternate JournalRadiology