Radio-frequency-induced thermoablation: Monitoring with T1-weighted and proton-frequency-shift MR imaging in an interventional 0.5-T environment

Radiology

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 803-810

  Steiner, Paul ^a,c   Botnar, Rene ^a   Dubno, Benjamin ^a   Zimmermann, Gesine G ^a   Gazelle, G Scott ^b   Debatin, Jörg F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interventional procedures, technology; Magnetic resonance (MR), guidance; Magnetic resonance (MR), phase imaging; Magnetic resonance (MR), temperature monitoring; Radiofrequency (RF) ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY; SWINE;

EID: 0031933092     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.206.3.9494505     Document Type: Article

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