Optimization of spoiled gradient-echo phase imaging for in vivo localization of a focused ultrasound beam

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 745-752

  Chung, Andrew H ^a,b   Hynynen, Kullervo ^b   Colucci, Vincent ^b   Oshio, Koichi ^b   Cline, Harvey E ^c   Jolesz, Ferenc A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

focused ultrasound surgery; noninvasive thermometry; optimization; phase imaging

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE; OPTIMIZATION; SONICATION; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY; NON-INVASIVE THERMOMETRY; OPTIMIZED PARAMETER; PHASE DIFFERENCE; PHASE IMAGING; PROTON RESONANCE FREQUENCY; TEMPERATURE ELEVATION;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RELAXATION TIME; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0029958301     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910360513     Document Type: Article

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