Clinical applications for magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU): Present and future

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 391-399

  Ellis, Samantha ^a,c   Rieke, Viola ^a   Kohi, Maureen ^a   Westphalen, Antonio C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

high intensity focused ultrasound; magnetic resonance imaging; non vascular interventional radiology; thermal ablation; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LIPOSOME; SEDATIVE AGENT;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GENE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GOLD STANDARD; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INCONTINENCE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LIPOSOMAL DELIVERY; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; LIVER TUMOR; MEDICAL PROCEDURES; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; REVIEW; THALAMOTOMY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TUMOR ABLATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; UTERUS MYOMA;

HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NON VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; THERMAL ABLATION; ULTRASOUND;

HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84880736015     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.12085     Document Type: Review

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