Ultrasound Angioplasty

1. Basic Physics of Low Frequency Therapeutic Ultrasound.- 2. Sonochemistry: Uses of Ultrasound in Chemistry and Related Disciplines.- 3. Ultrasound Bioeffects, Mechanisms, and Safety.- 4. Ultrasound Angioplasty: Experimental Studies.- 5. In Vitro Experiments Using Ultrasound for Plaque Ablation.- 6. Ultrasound Energy for Enhancement of Fibrinolysis and Drug Delivery: Special Emphasis on the Use of a Transducer-Tipped Ultrasound System.- 7. High-Intensity, Low-Frequency Catheter-Delivered Ultrasound for Thrombus Dissolution.- 8. Ultrasound Angioplasty Using the Angiosonics System.- 9. Clinical Experience with Percutaneous Peripheral Ultrasound Angioplasty.- 10. Percutaneous Transluminal Ultrasonic Angioplasty: Clinical Report of Ultrasound Plaque Ablation in Totally Occluded Peripheral Arteries.- 11. Ultrasonic Endarterectomy.- 12. Ultrasonic Coronary Angioplasty During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Initial Clinical Experience.- 13. Therapeutic Ultrasound Peripheral and Coronary Angioplasty Using the Angioson System.- 14. Technical Aspects of a Therapeutic Intravascular Ultrasound Angioplasty System.- 15. Therapeutic Coronary Ultrasound Angioplasty in Patients with Symptomatic Coronary Artery Disease.- 16. Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging After Coronary Ultrasound Ablation.- 17. Therapeutic Ultrasound in Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty: Sheffield Experience.