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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2007 Apr;33(4):584–590. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.10.004

Table 2.

Number of locations with different numbers of areas with extravasated erythrocytes and with different histology scores

Pressure
Amplitude
(MPa)
Contrast
Agent
N Areas with Extravasated Erythrocytes1 Histology Score2
N = 0 N=1-5 N=6-10 N=11-15 N ≥20 0 1 2
0.2 Definity® 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
0.4 Definity® 6 2 0 0 0 6 2 0
0.5 Definity® 3 4 0 0 0 4 3 0
0.5 Optison® 0 7 3 1 0 0 8 3
0.8 Definity® 0 5 0 0 1 0 5 1
1.1 Definity® 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 4
1.5 Definity® 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4
1

Counted in histology section with largest effect

2

Score defined in (Hynynen et al. 2005); see text for details