Microbubbles as Ultrasound Contrast Agents and in Targeted Drug Delivery

2008 ◽  
Vol 36 (4) ◽  
pp. 235-265 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peter Sheffield ◽  
Aastha Trehan ◽  
Brendan Boyd ◽  
Oi Lei Wong
Keyword(s):  
Drug Delivery ◽  
Contrast Agents ◽  
Targeted Drug Delivery ◽  
Ultrasound Contrast Agents ◽  
Ultrasound Contrast ◽  
Targeted Drug

Design of simvastatin-loaded polymeric microbubbles as targeted ultrasound contrast agents for vascular imaging and drug delivery in the identification of atherosclerotic plaque

2016 ◽  
Vol 40 (2) ◽  
pp. 1256-1262 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiangyu Zhang ◽  
Kaiyue Zhao ◽  
Jun Wang ◽  
Shujie Bai ◽  
Shuqing Jiao ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Drug Delivery ◽  
Contrast Agents ◽  
Atherosclerotic Plaque ◽  
Drug Carriers ◽  
Ultrasound Contrast Agents ◽  
Vascular Imaging ◽  
Ultrasound Contrast ◽  
Targeted Ultrasound

Simvastatin-loaded polymeric microbubbles were synthesized as targeted ultrasound contrast agents and ultrasound-triggered drug carriers.

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