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Record 1 2025-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Heat (Physics)
  • Ultrasonography
CONT

The thermal index (TI) is intended as a measure of an ultrasound beam's thermal bioeffects, as absorption of sound waves may cause heating in tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Ultrasonographie
CONT

Il existe aussi l'indice thermique, TI, permettant de quantifier les risques liés à l'échauffement des tissus. Il correspond au rapport entre l'intensité acoustique totale et l'intensité acoustique nécessaire pour augmenter la température du tissu de 1 C.

Spanish

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