Portable Ultrasound System for Targeted and Non-Invasive Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Humans (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Portable Ultrasound System for Targeted and Non-Invasive Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Humans

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Portable ultrasound system for targeted and non-invasive blood-brain barrier opening in humans. The system was recently cleared by the FDA for ultrasound treatment of six US Alzheimer's disease patients.

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Antonios Pouliopoulos /Columbia Engineering

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