MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery

FA Jolesz - Annual review of medicine, 2009 - annualreviews.org
MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) surgery is a noninvasive thermal ablation
method that uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for target definition, treatment …

Quantitative MRI-based temperature mapping based on the proton resonant frequency shift: review of validation studies

N McDannold - International journal of hyperthermia, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
MRI-based temperature imaging that exploits the temperature-sensitive water proton
resonant frequency shift is currently the only available method for reliable quantification of …

Palliative Treatment of Painful Bone Metastases with MR Imaging–guided Focused Ultrasound1

D Gianfelice, C Gupta, W Kucharczyk, P Bret, D Havill… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging–
guided focused ultrasound for the palliation of pain caused by bone metastases in patients …

[图书][B] Biomedical technology and devices handbook

G Zouridakis - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
Concise yet comprehensive, the Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook illuminates
the equipment, devices, and techniques used in modern medicine to diagnose, treat, and …

Perspectives in clinical uses of high-intensity focused ultrasound

GT Clement - Ultrasonics, 2004 - Elsevier
Focused ultrasound holds promise in a large number of therapeutic applications. It has long
been known that high intensity focused ultrasound can kill tissue through coagulative …

Patterns of thermal deposition in the skull during transcranial focused ultrasound surgery

CW Connor, K Hynynen - IEEE transactions on biomedical …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The induction of temperature elevation by focused ultrasound is a noninvasive surgical
technique for destroying tissue. This technique has been used clinically in soft tissues such …

[PDF][PDF] Pain palliation in patients with bone metastases using magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound with conformal bone system: a preliminary report

B Joo, MS Park, SH Lee, HJ Choi… - Yonsei medical …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the Magnetic Resonance-guided
Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) with the ExAblate Conformal Bone System for the palliation …

MR‐guided prostate interventions

C Tempany, S Straus, N Hata… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In this article the current issues of diagnosis and detection of prostate cancer are reviewed.
The limitations for current techniques are highlighted and some possible solutions with MR …

Mechanism of porphyrin-induced sonodynamic effect: possible role of hyperthermia

M Kinoshita, K Hynynen - Radiation research, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Kinoshita, M. and Hynynen, K. Mechanism of Porphyrin-Induced Sonodynamic
Effect: Possible Role of Hyperthermia. Radiat. Res. 165, 299–306 (2006). The biological …

[图书][B] MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery

FA Jolesz, KH Hynynen - 2007 - books.google.com
MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery will be the first publication on this new technology,
and will present a variety of current and future clinical applications in tumor ablation …