Experimental methods for improved spatial control of thermal lesions in magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound ablation

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1580-1595

  Viallon, Magalie ^a   Petrusca, Lorena ^b   Auboiroux, Vincent ^b   Goget, Thomas ^b   Baboi, Loredana ^b   Becker, Christoph D ^b   Salomir, Rares ^a,b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Boiling core; Cavitation; Magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound; Pre clinical quality assurance; Safety profile; Targeting

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; APPLICATORS; CAVITATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; MICROWAVE APPLICATORS; MULTI-LAYER PROTECTION; PRE-CLINICAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTRODES; SIMULTANEOUS IMAGING; TARGETING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL INJURY; THERMOMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR ABLATION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

BOILING CORE; CAVITATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE-GUIDED HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; PRE-CLINICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE; SAFETY PROFILE; TARGETING;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84881663247     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2013.03.018     Document Type: Article

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