Microbubble Mediated Thrombus Dissolution with Diagnostic Ultrasound for the Treatment of Chronic Venous Thrombi

Shelby Kutty; Juefei Wu; James M. Hammel; Feng Xie; Shunji Gao; Lucas K. Drvol; John Lof; Stanley J. Radio; Stacey L. Therrien; David A. Danford; Thomas R. Porter

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051453

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Microbubble Mediated Thrombus Dissolution with Diagnostic Ultrasound for the Treatment of Chronic Venous Thrombi

Shelby Kutty,

Affiliation Joint Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Nebraska College of Medicine/Creighton University, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Juefei Wu,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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James M. Hammel,

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Feng Xie,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Shunji Gao,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Lucas K. Drvol,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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John Lof,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Stanley J. Radio,

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Stacey L. Therrien,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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David A. Danford,

Affiliation Joint Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Nebraska College of Medicine/Creighton University, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Thomas R. Porter

* E-mail: trporter@unmc.edu

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Microbubble Mediated Thrombus Dissolution with Diagnostic Ultrasound for the Treatment of Chronic Venous Thrombi

Shelby Kutty,
Juefei Wu,
James M. Hammel,
Feng Xie,
Shunji Gao,
Lucas K. Drvol,
John Lof,
Stanley J. Radio,
Stacey L. Therrien,
David A. Danford

Published: December 12, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051453

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