Sub-acute changes in lesion conspicuity and geometry following MR-guided radiofrequency ablation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 353-359

  Lazebnik, Roee S ^a,b   Weinberg, Brent D ^b   Breen, Michael S ^a   Lewin, Jonathan S ^b   Wilson, David L ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced T1 weighted images; Image analysis; Interventional magnetic resonance imaging; Medical image processing; Radiofrequency thermal ablation; Segmentation; T2 weighted images

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST NOISE RATIO; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADIOFREQUENCY; THIGH;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLES; RABBITS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0042829296     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10352     Document Type: Article

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