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Non-Invasive Targeted Peripheral Nerve Ablation Using 3D MR Neurography and MRI-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU): Pilot Study in a Swine Model

PURPOSE: Ultrasound (US)-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been proposed for noninvasive treatment of neuropathic pain and has been investigated in in-vivo studies. However, ultrasound has important limitations regarding treatment guidance and temperature monitoring. Magnetic reson...

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Autores principales: Huisman, Merel, Staruch, Robert M., Ladouceur-Wodzak, Michelle, van den Bosch, Maurice A., Burns, Dennis K., Chhabra, Avneesh, Chopra, Rajiv
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4682836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26659073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144742