DETERMINING A MOVEMENT OF AN OBJECT, AND THERAPY APPARATUS

The movement of an object, in particular of an organ during histotripsy treatment is determined specifically for repositioning purposes. This is done by producing bubbles in or at the object. The bubbles are detected, and their movement is recorded. The movement of the object is estimated from their...

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Hauptverfasser: Lenich, Tobias, Regensburger, Alois
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Zusammenfassung:The movement of an object, in particular of an organ during histotripsy treatment is determined specifically for repositioning purposes. This is done by producing bubbles in or at the object. The bubbles are detected, and their movement is recorded. The movement of the object is estimated from their movement. If applicable, a focal point of a therapy apparatus may be repositioned in accordance with the movement of the object.