MR-guided laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy of liver tumors: Clinical experience and therapy control concept;MRT-gestützte laserinduzierte thermoablation bei lebertumoren - Klinische aspekte und konzept eines überwachungssystems

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-213

  Bär, Nils Karsten ^a   Schulz, Thomas ^b   Puccini, Silvia ^b   Schirmer, Timo ^b   Kahn, Thomas ^b   Busse, Harald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Interventional MRI; LITT; Liver tumors; MR thermometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LASER; LIVER TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THERMOMETRY;

EID: 0141559262     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0939-3889-00168     Document Type: Article

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