MR thermometry analysis of sonication accuracy and safety margin of volumetric MR imaging-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of symptomatic uterine fibroids

Radiology

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 627-637

  Kim, Young Sun ^a   Trillaud, Hervé ^b   Rhim, Hyunchul ^a   Lim, Hyo K ^a   Mali, Willem ^c   Voogt, Marianne ^c   Barkhausen, Jörg ^d   Eckey, Thomas ^d   Köhler, Max O ^e   Keserci, Bilgin ^e   Mougenot, Charles ^e   Sokka, Shunmugavelu D ^e   Soini, Jouko ^e   Nieminen, Heikki J ^e  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^e PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THERMOMETRY; TUMOR ABLATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84867903680     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.12111194     Document Type: Article

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