An integrated head-holder/coil for intraoperative MRI in open neurosurgery

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 564-567

  Staubert, Andreas ^a   Pastyr, Otto ^b   Echner, Gernod ^b   Oppelt, Arnulf ^c   Vetter, Theodor ^c   Schlegel, Wolfgang ^b   Bonsanto, Matteo M ^a   Tronnier, Volker M ^a   Kunze, Stefan ^a   Wirtz, Christian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coil; Head holder; Intraoperative MRI; Surgery, brain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HEAD; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 17044453871     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(200005)11:5<564::AID-JMRI13>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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