Phase-Change Nanoparticles Using Highly Volatile Perfluorocarbons: Toward a Platform for Extravascular Ultrasound Imaging
<p>Recent efforts using perfluorocarbon (PFC) nanoparticles in conjunction with acoustic droplet vaporization has introduced the possibility of expanding the diagnostic and therapeutic capability of ultrasound contrast agents to beyond the vascular space. Our laboratories have developed phase-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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Series: | Theranostics |
Online Access: | http://www.thno.org/v02p1185.htm |