Volumetric HIFU ablation under 3D guidance of rapid MRI thermometry

Medical Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3521-3535

  Köhler, Max O ^a   Mougenot, Charles ^a   Quesson, Bruno ^b   Enholm, Julia ^a   Le Bail, Brigitte ^c   Laurent, Christophe ^d   Moonen, Chrit T W ^b   Ehnholm, Gösta J ^e  

^a PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b Laboratory for Molecular and Functional Imaging   (France)

^c HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

^e PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

High intensity focused ultrasound; Hyperthermia; Thermal lesion; Volumetric MR thermometry; Volumetric sonication trajectory

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; CELL DEATH; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAMMALS; SONICATION; THERMOMETERS;

HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HYPERTHERMIA; MR THERMOMETRY; SIMULTANEOUS MONITORING; TEMPERATURE EVOLUTION; THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES; THERMAL LESION; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY;

TRAJECTORIES;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IN VIVO STUDY; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION FIELD; SWINE; THERMOMETRY; THIGH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 68149162624     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3152112     Document Type: Article

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