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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2017 Jul 14;43(10):2302–2317. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2017.06.010

Table 3. Pressure Decrease at Steering Locations Furthest from Geometric Focus through the Skullcaps.

The percentages for the average pressure decrease, across the three skullcaps, at −20 and +20 mm for each axis relative to the geometric focal pressure.

Frequency Sagittal Coronal Axial
−20 mm + 20 mm −20 mm +20 mm −20 mm +20 mm
250 kHz 38±4% 28±4% 34±2% 34±3% 50±1% 17±2%
500 kHz 80±7% 63±4% 68±4% 69±7% 70±5% 36±3%