Focusing in on the Future of Focused Ultrasound as a Translational Tool
Norman M. Spivak, Joseph L. Sanguinetti, Martin M. Monti
Abstract
This article summarizes the field of focused ultrasound for use in neuromodulation and discusses different ways of targeting, delivering, and validating focused ultrasound. A discussion is focused on parameter space and different ongoing theories of ultrasonic neuromodulation. Current and future applications of the technique are discussed.
Topics & Concepts
NeuromodulationUltrasoundFocused ultrasoundField (mathematics)Current (fluid)Ultrasonic sensorComputer scienceMedicineEngineeringPsychologyNeuroscienceRadiologyMathematicsElectrical engineeringStimulationPure mathematicsUltrasound and Hyperthermia ApplicationsUltrasound Imaging and ElastographyPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging