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Beckman Institute Bioacoustics Research - http://www.beckman.uiuc.edu/research/biointel/brl.html
Research center at University of Illinois, specializing in the interaction of ultrasound with biological materials and the development of systems for specific applications ... including hyperthermia treatment and high-intensity surgery. |
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ImaRx Therapeutics - http://www.imarx.com/
Company uses "SonoLysis" method for dissolving clots. The method uses cavatated nanobubbles. |
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UltraShape - http://www.ultrashape.com
Information on non-invasive ultrasound body contouring by lysing adipose tissue. |
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Misonix - http://www.misonix.com/
Company designs, develops, manufactures and/or markets ultrasonic medical devices, ultrasonic cell disrupters, air pollution control equipment, ductless fume hoods and forensic laoratory equipment. |
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OmniSonics - http://www.omnisonics.com
Devices for the treatment of vascular occlusive disease, based on its OmniWave acoustic technology. |
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TriE Medical, Inc. - http://www.triemedical.com
A product development consulting organization that specializes in therapeutic ultrasound devices - Product development from conception thru FDA submissions to market entry. |
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Prorhythm - http://www.prorhythm.com/
Prorhythm (Formerly TranSurgical) develops medical HIFU products, including a device for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. |
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JPL's NDEAA Medical applications - http://ndeaa.jpl.nasa.gov/nasa-nde/medical/medical.htm
Noninvasive Therapeutic and Diagnostic Ultrasound Research at the JPL's NDEAA. Includes a short summary of "Properties of High Intensity Ultrasound" |
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Pine Street Foundation - HIFU - http://www.psmerg.org/articles/hifu.html
Pine Street Foundation article on two major programs in China that use High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) to non-surgically destroy cancerous tumors. |
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Advanced Surgical Systems - http://www.advanced-surgical.com
Describes a commercially available, semi-custom ultrasound driving systems for driving high power therapeutic ultrasound transducers. |
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CIMU- HIFU System for Surgery - http://cimu.apl.washington.edu/hifusurgerysystem.html
HIFU and other therapeutic research at the University of Washington. |
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Ulthera, Inc. - http://ulthera.com
A therapeutic ultrasound company developing medical devices for the aesthetic, cosmetic surgery and dermatology markets. |
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Angel Science & Technology Canada - http://www.angelscience.com
Information about a Canadian/Chinese company involved in HIFU technology for non-invasive treatment of cancers and tumors. |
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Insightec - http://www.insightec.com/
Company that developed the first FDA-approved HIFU device. Bronze winner of the Wall Street Journal's 2004 Technology Innovation award. |
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HIFU-Induced Hemostasis for Trauma Care - http://cimu.apl.washington.edu/hemostat.html
A multidisciplinary project combining the expertise of scientists and engineers from Univ. of Washington's Applied Physics Lab, the departments of Radiology, Anesthesiology, Bioengineering, and Surgery. |