MR guided focused ultrasound: Technical acceptance measures for a clinical system

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3155-3173

  Gorny, K R ^a   Hangiandreou, N J ^a   Hesley, G K ^a   Gostout, B S ^a   McGee, K P ^a   Felmlee, J P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ERROR DETECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TRANSDUCERS;

FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (FUS); MAGNETIC RESONANCE GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (MRGFUS); SONICATIONS; WATER LEAKAGE;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIATION DOSAGE; SONICATION; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745070659     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/12/011     Document Type: Article

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