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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2009 Oct 24;35(12):1982–1994. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2009.07.001

Table 1.

Number of treatments with bubble cloud initiation and significant thrombolysis at each pressure level. (n = 8 at each pressure)

P−
(Mpa)		 P+
(Mpa)		 Isppa
(W/cm2)		 Istpa
(W/cm2)		 Clot Weight
(Pre) (mg)		 Clot Weight
(Post) (mg)		 Number of
treatments
with
thrombolysis* 		Number of
treatments
with
initiation
0 0 0 0 340 ± 38 300 ± 40 0 0
2 3 150 1 320 ± 54 285 ± 54 0 0
4 8 600 4 342 ± 34 296 ± 27 0 0
6 20 2000 14 316 ± 39 251± 73 4 7
8 32 3600 25.2 354 ± 25 64 ± 52 8 8
10 39 5900 41 310 ± 41 1.2 ± 3.5 8 8
12 43 7000 49 332 ± 32 1.2 ± 3.5 8 8
*

The occurrence of thrombolysis is defined in this paper as any treatment where the thrombolysis rate is greater than twice the mean thrombolysis rate of the control group.