Microbubbles in Medicine

(worksinprogress.co)

15 points | by Jimmc414 4 days ago

1 comments

  • amoshebb 15 minutes ago
    They mention using an ultrasonic pulse to pop bubbles around a kidney stone.

    In scuba diving, microbubbles are what many blame decompression sickness on. I wonder if it may be possible to attach some sort of ultrasonic beeper to periodically burst them somewhere safe?