Electron spin resonance (ESR) probe for interventional MRI instrument localization

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 216-219

  Ehnholm, Gösta J ^b   Vahala, Erkki T ^a   Kinnunen, Jaakko ^a   Nieminen, Jukka E ^b   Standertskjold Nordenstam C G M ^a   Uusitalo, Mikko A ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Picker Nordstar Inc   (Finland)

Author keywords

ESR; Interventional MRI; MRI guided procedures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOPSY; DEVICE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRONICS; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; NEEDLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ARTIFACTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0032790578     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(199908)10:2<216::AID-JMRI17>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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