2013 Annual Convention

Convention | Tuesday, April 9
11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Scientific Sessions
Learn about the latest research in ultrasound in concise oral presentations.
* indicates presenter.
THERA
Applications of Therapeutic Ultrasound
Earn up to 1.5 CME credits.
Marquis Ballroom C Ninth Floor
Moderators: George Lewis Jr, PhD, Maggie Zhang, PhD
11:00 AM–11:15 AM
Luminary Speaker: George Lewis Jr, PhD
11:15 AM–11:22 AM
1541279 Antitumor Effects of Combining Docetaxel and Paclitaxel With the
Antivascular Effects of Ultrasound-Stimulated Microbubbles
Margarita Todorova, Vlad Agache, Raffi Karshafian, Kullervo Hynynen,
David Goertz*
11:22 AM–11:29 AM
1540384 Dynamic Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging of Drug Delivery
and Hypoxia Using Acoustic Droplet Vaporization
Mario Fabiilli, Morand Piert, Philip Sherman, Carole Quesada,
Oliver Kripfgans*
11:29 AM–11:36 AM
1540880 Evaluation and Optimization of Nonfocused Sonothrombolysis
Parameters in an In Vitro Chamber Model
Shane Fleshman,* Adelaide de Guillebon, George Lewis
11:36 AM–11:43 AM
1540858 Hydrogel Materials as Ultrasound Coupling Media
Matthew Langer,* Shane Fleshman, George Lewis
11:43 AM–11:50 AM
1541006 Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Enhances Reactive Oxygen Species
Production Following a Blunt Impact Injury in Articular Cartilage
Kee Jang,* Prem Ramakrishnan, Tae-Hong Lim, Joseph Buckwalter,
James Martin
11:50 AM–11:57 AM
1543362 Microbubble and Ultrasound Enhancement of Radiation-Induced
Tumor Cell Death In Vivo: ASMase Dependence
Gregory Czarnota,* Amr Hashim, Ahmed El Kaffas, Raffi Karshafian,
Anoja Giles, Sara Iradji, Azza Al Mahrouki
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