MR-guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of uterine fibroids

GK Hesley, KR Gorny, DA Woodrum - Cardiovascular and interventional …, 2013 - Springer
focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) ablation of uterine fibroids provides a minimally invasive
outpatient technique for targeting and treating symptomatic uterine fibroids. … focused ultrasound

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of focused ultrasound surgery for the treatment of uterine fibroids

EA Stewart, J Rabinovici, CMC Tempany, Y Inbar… - Fertility and sterility, 2006 - Elsevier
… using either ultrasound or magnetic … focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for uterine
fibroids (19, 20). MRgFUS is a noninvasive thermoablative technique; as in diagnostic ultrasound, …

Focused ultrasound treatment of uterine fibroid tumors: safety and feasibility of a noninvasive thermoablative technique

EA Stewart, WMW Gedroyc, CMC Tempany… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
… the safety and efficacy of focused ultrasound surgery with magnetic resonance imaging …
treatment of uterine leiomyomas. Study Design: Fifty-five women with clinically significant uterine

MRI guidance of focused ultrasound therapy of uterine fibroids: early results

J Hindley, WM Gedroyc, L Regan… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… for uterine fibroids [20]. This article describes the details of MRI-guided focused ultrasound
therapy for fibroids … of this procedure in addition to posttreatment changes in fibroid volumes. …

Evaluation of high‐intensity focused ultrasound ablation for uterine fibroids: an IDEAL prospective exploration study

, … versus Surgical Treatment for Fibroids… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ultrasound-guided HIFU treatment of uterine fibroids began with experiments in vitro, followed
by animal studies inducing tissue destruction within the uteri … patients with uterine fibroids. …

A clinical review of focused ultrasound ablation with magnetic resonance guidance: an option for treating uterine fibroids

GK Hesley, KR Gorny, TL Henrichsen… - Ultrasound …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound is a relatively new option for the treatment
of symptomatic uterine fibroids, which shows promise. Features to evaluate on MRI studies …

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for uterine fibroids: a meta-analysis

Y Ji, K Hu, Y Zhang, L Gu, J Zhu, L Zhu, Y Zhu… - Archives of gynecology …, 2017 - Springer
focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a entirely noninvasive treatment modality of thermal ablation
in treatment of uterine fibroids, … With this technique, high-intensity ultrasound waves pass …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance–guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: an evidence-based analysis

G Pron - Ontario health technology assessment series, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… ’ eligibility for MRgHIFU treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids and the technical success,
… other minimally invasive uterine-preserving treatments and surgeries for uterine fibroids. …

Non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound treatment for uterine fibroids–early experience

Y Morita, N Ito, H Hikida, S Takeuchi… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… In this single site study, 48 Japanese women, over 18 years of age, who were candidates
for surgical intervention due to symptomatic fibroids, were recruited. Fifty-five uterine fibroids

An image‐guided high intensity focused ultrasound device for uterine fibroids treatment

AH Chan, VY Fujimoto, DE Moore, RW Martin… - Medical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… A high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device was developed for treating uterine fibroid
… available abdominal ultrasound image probe to a vaginal HIFU transducer so the HIFU …