Automatic Model-Based Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance-Guided Radio Frequency Ablation Lesions with Histological Correlation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 245-254

  Lazebnik, Roee S ^a,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

Automatic segmentation; Histology; Image analysis; Interventional magnetic resonance imaging; Medical image processing; Radio frequency thermal ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CELL DAMAGE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING GUIDANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THIGH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SECTION; TISSUE SLICE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THIGH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0842326030     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10450     Document Type: Article

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