MR-guided percutaneous ethanol ablation of liver tissue in a .2-T open mr system: Preliminary study in porcine model

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 303-308

  Lu, David S K ^a   Sinha, Shantanu ^a   Lucas, John ^a   Farahani, Keyvan ^a   Lufkin, Robert ^a   Lewin, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Alcohol; Guidance; Hepatic; Liver; MRI

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER TUMOR; MONITORING; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUES; SHEEP; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE;

EID: 0031403387     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880070208     Document Type: Article

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